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M248 DCD

1995 Fiat Tempra

Blue Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

110,575 mi
Last recorded110,575 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2007
Typical for 1995 Fiat Tempra86,412 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM248 DCD
MakeFiat
ModelTempra
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2007 110,575 miles

Refer to previous VT32

Fail 23 Jun 2007 110,534 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2006 105,354 miles

Strongly adv,Full inspection of front brakes, and all brake pipes corroded.Rear sub frame bushes perished. Wiper blades split. Fuel tank strap broken. Door mirror o/s/f cracked. O/S/F Door droped.Slight play in steering.

nail in tyre

oil leak

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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M248 DCD is a 1995 Fiat Tempra in Blue with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1995 Fiat Tempra models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.0% with a typical mileage of 86,412 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 M248 DCD, 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 31 years old, this Fiat Tempra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M248 DCD registered?

M248 DCD is a 1995 Fiat Tempra, first registered on 31 March 1995.

Is M248 DCD safe to buy?

The MOT history for M248 DCD shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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