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PN07 ZHE

2007 Fiat Idea

Silver Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2020
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

144,130 mi
Last recorded144,130 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2019
Typical for 2007 Fiat Idea55,595 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN07 ZHE
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2019 144,130 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2019 144,125 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 26 Feb 2018 79,675 miles

Nearside Front brake warning wire broke

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear back exhaust box poor condition

Fail 26 Feb 2018 79,672 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Nearside Front brake warning wire broke

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear back exhaust box poor condition

Pass 7 Mar 2017 67,789 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2016 57,109 miles

exhaust corroded

handbrake just met requirements

Pass 21 Mar 2015 56,226 miles

nearside rear tyre cracking in tread

rear exhaust deteriorating

Fail 19 Mar 2015 56,226 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

nearside rear tyre cracking in tread

rear exhaust deteriorating

Pass 3 Apr 2014 51,508 miles

offside rear tyre cracked with a nail in it

Fail 28 Mar 2014 51,475 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

offside rear tyre cracked with a nail in it

Pass 11 Mar 2013 45,325 miles

air bag light on dash display.

Fail 11 Mar 2013 45,325 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

air bag light on dash display.

Pass 8 Mar 2012 40,521 miles

emmisions too low to register a result on the smokemeter

Pass 22 Mar 2011 34,557 miles

Near side rear tyre slighty out of shape.

Pass 3 Mar 2010 26,724 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2010 26,724 miles

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

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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PN07 ZHE is a 2007 Fiat Idea in Silver with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 PN07 ZHE, 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 PN07 ZHE registered?

PN07 ZHE is a 2007 Fiat Idea, first registered on 30 March 2007.

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