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P989 LSF

1996 Fiat Tempra

Maroon Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2006
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

57,699 mi
Last recorded57,699 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2005
Typical for 1996 Fiat Tempra82,050 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP989 LSF
MakeFiat
ModelTempra
Year1996
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 21 Jun 2005 57,699 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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P989 LSF is a 1996 Fiat Tempra in Maroon with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Fiat Tempra models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.7% with a typical mileage of 82,050 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 P989 LSF, 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 30 years old, this Fiat Tempra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P989 LSF registered?

P989 LSF is a 1996 Fiat Tempra, first registered on 31 August 1996.

Is P989 LSF safe to buy?

The MOT history for P989 LSF shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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