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ML56 MFO

2007 Fiat Idea

Blue Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

43,853 mi
Last recorded43,853 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2018
Typical for 2007 Fiat Idea55,595 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML56 MFO
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc
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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2018 43,853 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2018 43,853 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 26 Jan 2017 39,724 miles

O/S REAR COIL SPRING CORRODED

REAR INDICATORS STARTING TO SHOW WHITE LIGHT

Pass 1 Oct 2015 33,917 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 28,500 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 1 Oct 2014 29,499 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)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 2 Oct 2013 23,658 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 21,850 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 16,044 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 9,464 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 4,408 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 3,906 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2009 3,906 miles

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

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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ML56 MFO is a 2007 Fiat Idea in Blue with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2007 Fiat Idea models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 55,595 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its 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 ML56 MFO, 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 19 years old, this Fiat Idea is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ML56 MFO registered?

ML56 MFO is a 2007 Fiat Idea, first registered on 11 January 2007.

Is ML56 MFO safe to buy?

The MOT history for ML56 MFO shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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