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BD55 PLJ

2005 Fiat Croma

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

111,239 mi
Last recorded111,239 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 Fiat Croma74,884 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD55 PLJ
MakeFiat
ModelCroma
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2019 111,239 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracked on inner side wall

Offside Front wing mirror cracked

Pass 10 Jul 2018 108,114 miles

Nearside washer jet inop

Offside Front wing mirror glass cracked

back box hanger broken

fuel flap wont lock

Pass 11 Jul 2017 103,044 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Front mirror glass cracked

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 8 Jul 2016 98,717 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn close to legal limit

Offside Front mirror glass cracked

rear exhaust heat shield loose

rear wiper blade worn

warning light on the dash

Fail 6 Jul 2016 98,717 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear tyre worn close to legal limit

Offside Front mirror glass cracked

rear exhaust heat shield loose

rear wiper blade worn

warning light on the dash

Pass 17 Jun 2015 95,113 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 12 Jul 2014 93,005 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 9 Jul 2014 92,996 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Jul 2013 96,146 miles

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Jan 2012 88,192 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 77,915 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2010 77,915 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 15 Dec 2009 64,120 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 1 Dec 2008 48,496 miles

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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BD55 PLJ is a 2005 Fiat Croma in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2005 Fiat Croma models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 74,884 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BD55 PLJ, 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 21 years old, this Fiat Croma is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BD55 PLJ registered?

BD55 PLJ is a 2005 Fiat Croma, first registered on 19 November 2005.

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