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WU56 UNB

2006 Fiat Idea

Blue Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

53,443 mi
Last recorded53,443 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2017
Typical for 2006 Fiat Idea54,430 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU56 UNB
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2017 53,443 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 48,641 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 46,684 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 36,021 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2014 35,940 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2013 23,606 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 22,802 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 18,084 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 16,761 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 15,750 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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WU56 UNB is a 2006 Fiat Idea in Blue with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 WU56 UNB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WU56 UNB registered?

WU56 UNB is a 2006 Fiat Idea, first registered on 20 September 2006.

Is WU56 UNB safe to buy?

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