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EN56 MXB

2007 Fiat Idea

Grey Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2016
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

80,507 mi
Last recorded80,507 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2015
Typical for 2007 Fiat Idea55,595 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN56 MXB
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2015 80,507 miles

child seat fitted

Fail 5 Sep 2015 80,507 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

child seat fitted

Pass 11 Sep 2014 75,846 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 9 Sep 2014 75,846 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 12 Sep 2013 68,796 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2012 66,129 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 46,275 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

front bumper under/body trim clips missing

near/side front headlamp has temporary repair in effect

near/side front tyre worn at outer shoulder

off/side rear seat belt stalk casing missing still operational

Pass 5 May 2010 22,335 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 4 May 2010 22,329 miles

Nearside Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 30 Jul 2007 1,906 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

off side front body slightly damage.

Fail 27 Jul 2007 1,906 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

off side front outer sill slightly damage.

Pass 27 Jul 2007 61,429 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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EN56 MXB is a 2007 Fiat Idea in Grey with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EN56 MXB, 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 EN56 MXB registered?

EN56 MXB is a 2007 Fiat Idea, first registered on 12 January 2007.

Is EN56 MXB safe to buy?

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