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EJ06 WYV

2006 Fiat Idea

Blue Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

52,127 mi
Last recorded52,127 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2019
Typical for 2006 Fiat Idea54,430 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ06 WYV
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2019 52,127 miles

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust rear box corroded

Pass 5 Oct 2018 48,681 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2018 48,681 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Aug 2017 43,883 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and wor on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Aug 2016 40,229 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 3 Nov 2015 37,193 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seatbelt

Fail 3 Nov 2015 37,193 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seatbelt

Pass 10 Nov 2014 33,559 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2013 28,474 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2012 22,561 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2012 22,561 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 4 Jan 2012 19,476 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2011 15,756 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

off side front blade split... rear blade split

Pass 17 Jan 2011 15,756 miles

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

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

off side front blade split... rear blade split

Pass 23 Jan 2010 11,726 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2010 11,726 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 May 2009 11,361 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Idea?

Based on 60,263 MOT tests across 3,964 vehicles.

71.4%
Pass Rate
5,413
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
3,964
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,425
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,119
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 1,975
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 1,044
Direction indicator incorrect colour 745
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EJ06 WYV is a 2006 Fiat Idea in Blue with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2006 Fiat Idea models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 54,430 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Fiat Idea fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,425 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EJ06 WYV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Idea typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 20 years old, this Fiat Idea is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EJ06 WYV registered?

EJ06 WYV is a 2006 Fiat Idea, first registered on 12 July 2006.

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