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AJ06 EKR

2006 Fiat Croma

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2022
Tests24 (13 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate54.2%

Mileage

181,370 mi
Last recorded181,370 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2021
Typical for 2006 Fiat Croma69,502 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ06 EKR
MakeFiat
ModelCroma
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

13 pass 11 fail
Pass 31 Dec 2021 181,370 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper shocker mount

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 21 Dec 2021 181,256 miles

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

Windscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected (3.2 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper shocker mount

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 18 Dec 2020 159,981 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt steering rack gaiter (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 5 Jun 2019 139,267 miles
Fail 30 May 2019 139,267 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Jun 2018 131,159 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2018 131,159 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2017 119,640 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2017 119,639 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) rack end (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid jet faulty (8.2.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Inner Oil leak drive shaft oil seal ()

Pass 20 Sep 2016 114,818 miles

o/s/r and n/s/r tyre's worn on inner edge

Fail 14 Sep 2016 114,730 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint drop/link/post (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint drop/link/post (2.4.G.2)

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened o/s and n/s/r (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint bottom ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

o/s/r and n/s/r tyre's worn on inner edge

Pass 21 Sep 2015
Pass 24 Sep 2014 100,089 miles

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

Fail 17 Sep 2014 100,089 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2013 90,739 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2013 90,739 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 5 Sep 2012 80,842 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2012 80,842 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

near side rear tyre wearing unevenly.

Pass 24 Aug 2011 69,418 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2011 69,418 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Aug 2010 58,865 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2010 58,865 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 Aug 2009 46,152 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Fail 24 Jul 2009 45,860 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

How Reliable is the Fiat Croma?

Based on 19,747 MOT tests across 1,560 vehicles.

69.4%
Pass Rate
7,372
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
1,560
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,258
coil spring broken 859
coil spring fractured 585
coil spring incomplete 541
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 421
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AJ06 EKR is a 2006 Fiat Croma in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.2%.

Across all 2006 Fiat Croma models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 69,502 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 Croma fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,258 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ06 EKR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Croma typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Fiat Croma is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AJ06 EKR is a 2006 Fiat Croma, first registered on 26 April 2006.

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