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SB56 YGD

2007 Fiat Idea

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

49,529 mi
Last recorded49,529 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2016
Typical for 2007 Fiat Idea55,595 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB56 YGD
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2016 49,529 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 35,390 miles

Both rear tyres cracked

Nearside front tyre cracked

Fail 30 Mar 2015 35,386 miles

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

Both rear tyres cracked

Nearside front tyre cracked

Pass 26 Mar 2014 24,042 miles

both rear outer tyre walls cracking slightly

Fail 25 Mar 2014 24,022 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both rear outer tyre walls cracking slightly

Pass 22 Mar 2013 9,984 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 9,112 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 30 Sep 2011 7,631 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2010 6,305 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 25 Oct 2010 6,305 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 4,794 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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SB56 YGD is a 2007 Fiat Idea in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 SB56 YGD, 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 SB56 YGD registered?

SB56 YGD is a 2007 Fiat Idea, first registered on 17 January 2007.

Is SB56 YGD safe to buy?

The MOT history for SB56 YGD 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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