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K290 FFS

1993 Lancia Thema

Blue Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

143,732 mi
Last recorded143,732 miles
Recorded on5 May 2014
Typical for 1993 Lancia Thema116,390 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK290 FFS
MakeLancia
ModelThema
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 May 2014 143,732 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

engine oil leak!

Pass 24 Apr 2013 130,030 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 17 Apr 2012 119,386 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 22 Apr 2011 114,191 miles
Pass 3 May 2010 111,638 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2010 111,638 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2009 105,843 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 96,347 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 88,480 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 87,332 miles

How Reliable is the Lancia Thema?

Based on 2,292 MOT tests across 336 vehicles.

69.6%
Pass Rate
2,084
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
336
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 204
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 122
Steering rack gaiter split 104
parking brake recording little or no effort 102
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 68
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K290 FFS is a 1993 Lancia Thema in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1993 Lancia Thema models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 116,390 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lancia Thema fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 204 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K290 FFS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lancia Thema typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 33 years old, this Lancia Thema is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K290 FFS registered?

K290 FFS is a 1993 Lancia Thema, first registered on 28 June 1993.

Is K290 FFS safe to buy?

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