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WP55 OFT

2006 Fiat Idea

Blue Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

99,749 mi
Last recorded99,749 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2020
Typical for 2006 Fiat Idea54,430 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP55 OFT
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2020 99,749 miles

Central Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust rear box corroded

Fail 20 Oct 2020 99,739 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b))

Central Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust rear box corroded

Pass 9 Apr 2019 84,531 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 70,184 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES BALD ON INNER EDGES

Fail 16 Apr 2018 70,175 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

BOTH REAR TYRES BALD ON INNER EDGES

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE BALD ON INNER PLUS OUTER EDGES AND PERISHED ON TREAD

Pass 27 Apr 2017 62,335 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2016 57,132 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2016 57,132 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2015 52,137 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 46,786 miles
Fail 1 May 2013 40,294 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2013 40,294 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 33,910 miles

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

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 16 Apr 2011 29,553 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 22,648 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2009 13,372 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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WP55 OFT is a 2006 Fiat Idea in Blue with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2006 Fiat Idea models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 54,430 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 WP55 OFT, 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 20 years old, this Fiat Idea is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WP55 OFT registered?

WP55 OFT is a 2006 Fiat Idea, first registered on 24 February 2006.

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