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H422 ELW

1990 Fiat Tempra

Grey Petrol 1756cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

68,945 mi
Last recorded68,945 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2014
Typical for 1990 Fiat Tempra67,674 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH422 ELW
MakeFiat
ModelTempra
Year1990
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,756cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2014 68,945 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 4 Nov 2013 68,615 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Fail 4 Nov 2013 68,615 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 3 Nov 2012 68,210 miles

Oil leak

Fail 2 Nov 2012 68,210 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

Pass 2 Nov 2011 67,915 miles

Oil leak

Pass 28 Oct 2010 67,676 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 28 Oct 2010 67,674 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 20 Oct 2009 67,287 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Fail 20 Oct 2009 67,287 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Pass 8 Oct 2008 65,354 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 64,279 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 12 Oct 2006 62,855 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2006 62,855 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

damp around o/s steering componants no leaks found

How Reliable is the Fiat Tempra?

Based on 13,335 MOT tests across 3,542 vehicles.

60.7%
Pass Rate
3,889
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
3,542
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,170
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 971
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 824
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 716
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 642
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H422 ELW is a 1990 Fiat Tempra in Grey with a 1,756cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 1990 Fiat Tempra models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 67,674 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Fiat Tempra fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,170 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H422 ELW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Tempra typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 36 years old, this Fiat Tempra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H422 ELW registered?

H422 ELW is a 1990 Fiat Tempra, first registered on 15 August 1990.

Is H422 ELW safe to buy?

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