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AP07 YUV

2007 Fiat Idea

Silver Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

106,948 mi
Last recorded106,948 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2022
Typical for 2007 Fiat Idea55,595 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP07 YUV
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2022 106,948 miles

EXHAUST BACK BOX OUTER SKIN CORRODED

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

Pass 8 Sep 2021 101,522 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Sep 2020 100,045 miles

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

n/s outer sill panel rusty but not structual

Pass 18 Jun 2019 99,234 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2018 97,439 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 96,406 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 95,422 miles

Gearbox mounting defective mount split ()

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged valve has split (4.1.D.1e)

Oil leak oil leak ()

Fail 5 Jul 2016 95,422 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing middle seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low headlight aim too low nsf (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Gearbox mounting defective mount split ()

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged valve has split (4.1.D.1e)

Oil leak oil leak ()

Pass 22 Jun 2015 94,590 miles

offside front tyre wearing on edge

play in front top suspension mounts

rear exhaust rusty

Fail 18 Jun 2015 94,584 miles

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

offside front tyre wearing on edge

play in front top suspension mounts

rear exhaust rusty

Pass 17 Jun 2014 93,439 miles

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

offside rear bump stop loose/adrift

rear exhaust silencer deteriorated on outer skin

Fail 17 Jun 2014 93,439 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

offside rear bump stop loose/adrift

rear exhaust silencer deteriorated on outer skin

Pass 19 Jun 2013 90,528 miles

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

gearbox oil leak

rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Pass 13 Jul 2012 85,848 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 80,203 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 76,001 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 59,704 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear wiper split

Fail 27 Apr 2010 59,704 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear wiper split

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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AP07 YUV is a 2007 Fiat Idea in Silver with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2007 Fiat Idea models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 55,595 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 AP07 YUV, 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 19 years old, this Fiat Idea is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AP07 YUV registered?

AP07 YUV is a 2007 Fiat Idea, first registered on 30 April 2007.

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