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HFT 16V

1989 Lancia Delta

Red Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

38,988 mi
Last recorded38,988 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 1989 Lancia Delta107,178 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHFT 16V
MakeLancia
ModelDelta
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 38,988 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2024 38,190 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2023 37,902 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2022 37,364 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 37,094 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2020 36,473 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2019 35,337 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2018 33,110 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 32,394 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2016 31,987 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 31,619 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 31,462 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 31,218 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 30,992 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2011 30,483 miles

plasic sill covers fitted not alowing full inspection of outer sills

Fail 31 Jan 2011 30,462 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

plasic sill covers fitted not alowing full inspection of outer sills

Pass 6 Feb 2010 30,019 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2009 24,949 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2009 24,853 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Feb 2008 18,344 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2007 10,383 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2007 10,383 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 22 Mar 2006 9,007 miles

How Reliable is the Lancia Delta?

Based on 16,262 MOT tests across 1,915 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
891
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
1,915
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 825
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 563
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 297
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 280
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 260
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HFT 16V is a 1989 Lancia Delta in Red with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 1989 Lancia Delta models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 107,178 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lancia Delta fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 825 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HFT 16V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lancia Delta typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 37 years old, this Lancia Delta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HFT 16V registered?

HFT 16V is a 1989 Lancia Delta, first registered on 31 December 1989.

Is HFT 16V safe to buy?

The MOT history for HFT 16V shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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