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BG56 ZHU

2006 Fiat Croma

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

103,649 mi
Last recorded103,649 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2016
Typical for 2006 Fiat Croma69,502 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG56 ZHU
MakeFiat
ModelCroma
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2016 103,649 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Dec 2016 103,648 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Pass 23 Dec 2015 96,854 miles

Front Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% both (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn in center to 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 22 Dec 2015 96,844 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance fog lamp insecure and glass brokern (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working side (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Lower Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Exhaust system not adequately supported bracket brokern (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported bracket brokern (7.1.1)

Front Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% both (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn in center to 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

d/s front fog lamp glass cracked

light on dash

Pass 5 Jan 2015 87,065 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2013 82,390 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2013 82,390 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2012 65,691 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 46,173 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 7 Oct 2011 46,173 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 20 Oct 2010 20,674 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 11,142 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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BG56 ZHU is a 2006 Fiat Croma in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BG56 ZHU, 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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BG56 ZHU is a 2006 Fiat Croma, first registered on 31 October 2006.

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