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EN55 VVF

2006 Fiat Idea

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

66,588 mi
Last recorded66,588 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2016
Typical for 2006 Fiat Idea54,430 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN55 VVF
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2016 66,588 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 9 Jan 2016 66,588 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 30 Jan 2015 58,134 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

offside rear tyre cracking

Pass 21 Jan 2014 50,985 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

offside rear tyre perished

Fail 17 Jan 2014 50,943 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both front tyres badly worn on inner edges

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 31 Jan 2013 44,733 miles

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front tyres worn on inner edges

nearside rear tyre cracked and perished in treads

nearside rear tyre wearing on outer edge

nearside wiper blade split

offside rear tyre cracked and perished in treads

Pass 31 Jan 2012 39,356 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

centre rear set belt clasp cowling missing but still operational

Fail 31 Jan 2012 39,356 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

centre rear set belt clasp cowling missing but still operational

rear boot hatch not opening

Pass 20 Jan 2011 31,741 miles

Center rear seatbelt clasp damaged but still works correctly

Front brake discs slightly worn

Front tyres have slight inner edge wear, both rear tyres have slight inner and outer edge wear

Oil leak

Pin hole in off side front outer CV boot

Rear shock absorber top mounts cracking

Pass 27 Jan 2010 23,810 miles

Both Front Tyre Warn On INner Edge 3MM

Middle Seat Belt Stork Cover Broken

Pass 28 Jan 2009 17,309 miles

Both front tyres have slight inner edge ware

Center rear seat belt clasp trim missing

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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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EN55 VVF is a 2006 Fiat Idea in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2006 Fiat Idea models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 54,430 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

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 EN55 VVF, 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 EN55 VVF registered?

EN55 VVF is a 2006 Fiat Idea, first registered on 27 January 2006.

Is EN55 VVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for EN55 VVF shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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