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K243 UPR

1993 Fiat Tempra

Grey Diesel 1929cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2013
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

13,832 mi
Last recorded13,832 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2012
Typical for 1993 Fiat Tempra85,045 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK243 UPR
MakeFiat
ModelTempra
Year1993
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,929cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2012 13,832 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Jul 2011 13,794 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 16 Jul 2011 13,794 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 May 2010 10,868 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 4,078 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2008 123,229 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 15 Sep 2007 117,486 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 110,944 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2007 110,944 miles

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

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 15 Jan 2007 110,895 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 15 Jan 2007 110,895 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2007 110,825 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 11 Jan 2006 102,677 miles

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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K243 UPR is a 1993 Fiat Tempra in Grey with a 1,929cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1993 Fiat Tempra models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.6% with a typical mileage of 85,045 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 K243 UPR, 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 33 years old, this Fiat Tempra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K243 UPR registered?

K243 UPR is a 1993 Fiat Tempra, first registered on 28 February 1993.

Is K243 UPR safe to buy?

The MOT history for K243 UPR shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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