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WR06 VFO

2006 Fiat Idea

Grey Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

92,343 mi
Last recorded92,343 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2019
Typical for 2006 Fiat Idea54,430 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR06 VFO
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2019 92,343 miles

Both Front and Rear exhaust heatshield insecure/loose

Both Rear coil springs corroded and weak would recommend change

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Various minor oil leak

Fail 7 Jan 2019 92,343 miles

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

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

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

Both Front and Rear exhaust heatshield insecure/loose

Both Rear coil springs corroded and weak would recommend change

Front brakes in poor condition would recommend brake check

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Various minor oil leak

Pass 31 Jan 2018 81,607 miles

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

Fail 31 Jan 2018 81,607 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Feb 2017 73,110 miles

ALT BELT IS PERISHING

N/S/F & O/S/F BRAKE DISCS ARE STARTING TO WEAR ON INNER SIDE OF DISCS BUT OK AT TIME OF TEST

N/S/F & O/S/F BRAKE PADS ARE DOWN TO HALF WORN BUT OK AT TIME OF TEST

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON INNER & OUTER PART OF TYRE (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON INNER & OUTER PART OF TYRE (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Feb 2016 64,901 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 62,871 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 57,268 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2014 57,268 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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 31 Oct 2013 47,664 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2013 47,664 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2012 41,681 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside front and offside front cv gaiters leaking slightly at inner clips

Pass 3 Oct 2011 34,524 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 26,134 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2009 19,131 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)

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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WR06 VFO is a 2006 Fiat Idea in Grey with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 WR06 VFO, 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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WR06 VFO is a 2006 Fiat Idea, first registered on 16 August 2006.

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