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BD56 AKX

2006 Fiat Croma

Red Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2015
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

94,839 mi
Last recorded94,839 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2014
Typical for 2006 Fiat Croma69,502 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD56 AKX
MakeFiat
ModelCroma
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2014 94,839 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2013 89,259 miles

1. Front brake discs starting to corrode. 2. Rear brake discs starting to corrode. 3. Hand brake travel on limit.

Fail 5 Jun 2013 89,256 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

1. Front brake discs starting to corrode. 2. Rear brake discs starting to corrode. 3. Hand brake travel on limit.

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 16 May 2013 89,204 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

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

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

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

front and rear brake discs becoming corroded

Pass 1 Mar 2012 84,830 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 23 Feb 2011 59,497 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 26 Feb 2010 27,598 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2010 27,597 miles

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

Offside Rear 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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BD56 AKX is a 2006 Fiat Croma in Red with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 BD56 AKX, 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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What year was BD56 AKX registered?

BD56 AKX is a 2006 Fiat Croma, first registered on 31 October 2006.

Is BD56 AKX safe to buy?

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