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NM05 NRN

2005 Fiat Idea

Green Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

60,521 mi
Last recorded60,521 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2014
Typical for 2005 Fiat Idea52,023 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNM05 NRN
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc
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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2014 60,521 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Sep 2013 53,465 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2012 48,485 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Oct 2012 48,485 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2011 39,001 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Nov 2011 39,001 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 37,696 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 36,464 miles

Offside front wiper splitting

Fail 12 Mar 2010 36,464 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Mar 2009 35,024 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 29,292 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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NM05 NRN is a 2005 Fiat Idea in Green with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2005 Fiat Idea models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 52,023 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 NM05 NRN, 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 21 years old, this Fiat Idea is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NM05 NRN?

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What year was NM05 NRN registered?

NM05 NRN is a 2005 Fiat Idea, first registered on 29 July 2005.

Is NM05 NRN safe to buy?

The MOT history for NM05 NRN 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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