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PJ56 NUC

2007 Fiat Idea

Blue Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2021
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

69,689 mi
Last recorded69,689 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2020
Typical for 2007 Fiat Idea55,595 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ56 NUC
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2020 69,689 miles

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 4 Mar 2020 69,689 miles

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Mar 2019 63,732 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2019 63,609 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush upper bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush upper bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

offside front tyre balding on edges advise replacing

Pass 27 Feb 2018 57,429 miles

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

Fail 27 Feb 2018 57,429 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2017 50,441 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2016 44,061 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2015 39,780 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 6 Feb 2015 39,780 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2014 35,692 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

exhaust corroding

rear wiper missing

wipers split but still cleaning screen

Pass 8 Feb 2013 32,627 miles

Corrosion to exhaust silencer

Passengers wiper blade split.(Not smearing screen).

Rear wiper blade split

Fail 1 Feb 2013 32,586 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Corrosion to exhaust silencer

Passengers wiper blade split.(Not smearing screen).

Rear wiper blade split

Pass 3 Feb 2012 28,458 miles

Corrosion to exhaust silencer

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

Pass 11 Feb 2011 23,529 miles

Front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 18 Feb 2010 18,291 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2010 18,234 miles

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside 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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PJ56 NUC is a 2007 Fiat Idea in Blue with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 PJ56 NUC, 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 PJ56 NUC registered?

PJ56 NUC is a 2007 Fiat Idea, first registered on 22 February 2007.

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