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NK05 BFA

2005 Auto-trail Fiat

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Apr 2027
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

47,185 mi
Last recorded47,185 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Auto-trail Fiat33,429 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK05 BFA
MakeAuto-trail
ModelFiat
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc
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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 47,185 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

exhaust box outer skin corroded ( double skinned )

Fail 31 Mar 2026 47,185 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

exhaust box outer skin corroded ( double skinned )

Pass 28 Mar 2025 44,275 miles

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

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

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2024 41,171 miles

Exhaust Corroded - Double Skinned

Offside Front Cross Member Corroded

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Jacking Point Area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 16 Mar 2023 38,439 miles

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Jacking Area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 16 Mar 2023 38,439 miles

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Jacking Area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 35,588 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 33,429 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 32,407 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2020 32,407 miles

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2019 29,411 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 23 Mar 2018 26,925 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 22,641 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 19,327 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 15,462 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2015 15,462 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 9 May 2014 15,349 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2014 15,349 miles
Fail 8 May 2013 15,006 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2013 15,006 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 14,765 miles

all tyre walls slightly perrished

Pass 18 Mar 2011 14,476 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 13,519 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2009 12,978 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2009 12,978 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 10,152 miles

How Reliable is the Auto-trail Fiat?

Based on 3,261 MOT tests across 152 vehicles.

80.1%
Pass Rate
1,729
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
152
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Service brake: efficiency below requirements 37
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 32
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 29
brake binding 21
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 18
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NK05 BFA is a 2005 Auto-trail Fiat in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

Across all 2005 Auto-trail Fiat models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 33,429 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 Auto-trail Fiat fails its MOT is service brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 37 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NK05 BFA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Auto-trail Fiat typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 21 years old, this Auto-trail Fiat is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NK05 BFA registered?

NK05 BFA is a 2005 Auto-trail Fiat, first registered on 1 April 2005.

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