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AO06 YWV

2006 Fiat Idea

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

56,674 mi
Last recorded56,674 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Fiat Idea54,430 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO06 YWV
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2025 56,674 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Both Perrishing (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear ex box outter skin and box corroding

Pass 1 Aug 2024 56,647 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective flexi support rusted away and not attached (6.1.2 (a))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2023 56,450 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

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

complete exhaust system in poor condition

Pass 20 Jul 2022 56,259 miles

Exhaust rear silencer delaminated

Front flexi-exhaust pipe deteriorated

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

Pass 22 Jul 2021 55,324 miles

Exhaust flexi pipe deteriorated

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres cracking in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 20 Jul 2021 545,322 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Exhaust flexi pipe deteriorated

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres cracking in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2020 54,674 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various Pipes Front & Rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

General Underside Corrosion

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

Fail 10 Jul 2020 54,672 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various Pipes Front & Rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

General Underside Corrosion

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

Pass 5 Jul 2019 52,618 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 50,225 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 21 Jul 2017 47,073 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 42,539 miles

Both rear indicators pale

Off side rear light lens damaged

Radiator leaking

Fail 26 Mar 2016 42,539 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Both rear indicators pale

Off side rear light lens damaged

Radiator leaking

Pass 25 Mar 2015 37,425 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2014 34,498 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 31,842 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2013 31,826 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2012 28,290 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2012 28,283 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2011 23,610 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 18,797 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 14,102 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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AO06 YWV is a 2006 Fiat Idea in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 AO06 YWV, 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 AO06 YWV registered?

AO06 YWV is a 2006 Fiat Idea, first registered on 21 June 2006.

Is AO06 YWV safe to buy?

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