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AJ06 ERU

2006 Fiat Croma

Beige Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2020
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

165,987 mi
Last recorded165,987 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2019
Typical for 2006 Fiat Croma69,502 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ06 ERU
MakeFiat
ModelCroma
Year2006
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2019 165,987 miles

DISCS CORRODED SLIGHT PLAY IN BOTH FRONT BOTTOM BALL JOINT

Pass 8 Sep 2018 161,608 miles

Front Coil spring corroded and rear both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

under body slightly corroded

Fail 8 Sep 2018 161,608 miles

Front Coil spring corroded and rear both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

under body slightly corroded

Pass 11 Sep 2017 156,893 miles

Battery light on

Fail 4 Sep 2017 156,847 miles

Headlamp aim too high Both (1.8)

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

Rear exhaust heat shield loose

Battery light on

Exhaust dpf sensor loose

Pass 9 Sep 2016 147,446 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides uneven wear and nearside rear (4.1.E.1)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both sides (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

inner rack joints slight play within

wax oil needed

Fail 8 Sep 2016 147,444 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexable (7.1.2)

Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint both sides (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides uneven wear and nearside rear (4.1.E.1)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both sides (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

inner rack joints slight play within

wax oil needed

Pass 2 Sep 2015 135,921 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2015 135,919 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2014 131,096 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 29 Aug 2014 131,095 miles

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

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

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

Offside 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 Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Aug 2013 124,596 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2013 124,401 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 13 Jul 2012 119,412 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2012 119,261 miles

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 3 May 2011 105,451 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 79,623 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 59,712 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2009 59,712 miles

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

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 ERU is a 2006 Fiat Croma in Beige with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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

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