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BF07 VLV

2007 Fiat Idea

Grey Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

50,130 mi
Last recorded50,130 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2024
Typical for 2007 Fiat Idea55,595 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF07 VLV
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2024 50,130 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 48,499 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2022 46,359 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 45,015 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2020 44,130 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 42,668 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 40,566 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 38,397 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 35,784 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 33,820 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 31,477 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 29,163 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 26,874 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 26,071 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Mar 2012 25,954 miles

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Pass 10 Mar 2011 20,096 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2011 20,096 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 15 Mar 2010 14,129 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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BF07 VLV is a 2007 Fiat Idea in Grey with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 BF07 VLV, 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 BF07 VLV registered?

BF07 VLV is a 2007 Fiat Idea, first registered on 17 March 2007.

Is BF07 VLV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF07 VLV shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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