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EJ55 TZM

2005 Fiat Croma

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2015
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

115,644 mi
Last recorded115,644 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2014
Typical for 2005 Fiat Croma74,884 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ55 TZM
MakeFiat
ModelCroma
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc
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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2014 115,644 miles

Brake pad warning light on.

Front brake discs worn.

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 12 Mar 2013 10,043 miles

brake pad warning light on

slight play in steering rack

unable to check center rear seat belt

Fail 11 Mar 2013 100,043 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

brake pad warning light on

offside front tyre scrubbing on inner edges

slight play nin steering rack

unable to check center rear seat belt

Pass 7 Mar 2012 95,614 miles

both wing mirror glasses deteriorating

brake pad warning light stopping on

nearside brake pad sensor wiring damaged

offside rear tyre has slight wear on edge of tread

Fail 7 Mar 2012 95,614 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both wing mirror glasses deteriorating

brake pad warning light stopping on

nearside brake pad sensor wiring damaged

offside rear tyre has slight wear on edge of tread

Pass 9 Mar 2011 88,911 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2011 88,911 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Mar 2010 82,492 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Pass 23 Jan 2009 73,395 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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EJ55 TZM is a 2005 Fiat Croma in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 EJ55 TZM, 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 EJ55 TZM registered?

EJ55 TZM is a 2005 Fiat Croma, first registered on 21 December 2005.

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