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M588 RWL

1994 Fiat Tempra

Blue Petrol 1581cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2012
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

83,846 mi
Last recorded83,846 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2011
Typical for 1994 Fiat Tempra87,506 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM588 RWL
MakeFiat
ModelTempra
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,581cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2011 83,846 miles

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

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

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

handbrake low reading's 25%

nail in o/s/r tyre

service brake low reading's 61%

Fail 16 Feb 2011 83,759 miles

Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear (3.5.1f)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

nail in o/s/r tyre

Pass 12 Feb 2010 76,638 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2009 71,448 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2009 71,210 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2008 68,425 miles

Near side rear tyre on 2mm

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

Pass 10 Jul 2007 64,844 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2007 64,844 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 6 Jul 2006 61,230 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2006 61,230 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 14 Jul 2005 55,838 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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M588 RWL is a 1994 Fiat Tempra in Blue with a 1,581cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1994 Fiat Tempra models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.8% with a typical mileage of 87,506 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 M588 RWL, 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 32 years old, this Fiat Tempra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M588 RWL registered?

M588 RWL is a 1994 Fiat Tempra, first registered on 1 August 1994.

Is M588 RWL safe to buy?

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