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EA55 LZW

2005 Fiat Croma

Brown Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2015
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

171,663 mi
Last recorded171,663 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2014
Typical for 2005 Fiat Croma74,884 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA55 LZW
MakeFiat
ModelCroma
Year2005
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2014 171,663 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Aug 2013 169,186 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 164,577 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2011 145,122 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2011 144,987 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Jul 2010 137,028 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2010 137,019 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Aug 2009 128,668 miles

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

Fail 10 Aug 2009 128,668 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2008 116,152 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2008 116,152 miles

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

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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EA55 LZW is a 2005 Fiat Croma in Brown with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 EA55 LZW, 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 EA55 LZW registered?

EA55 LZW is a 2005 Fiat Croma, first registered on 24 November 2005.

Is EA55 LZW safe to buy?

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