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FX05 WBK

2005 Fiat Idea

Blue Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

55,819 mi
Last recorded55,819 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Fiat Idea52,023 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX05 WBK
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2020 55,819 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 22 Oct 2020 55,819 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2019 54,499 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2018 53,260 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2017 50,019 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2016 46,261 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 40,335 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 33,408 miles

both rear tyres cracked and perished

Pass 31 Oct 2013 25,343 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2013 25,343 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 4 Apr 2013 25,218 miles

Both rear tyres cracking slightly

Pass 12 May 2012 24,500 miles

Both rear tyres cracking slightly

Pass 17 May 2011 23,725 miles

Both rear tyres cracking slightly

Pass 14 May 2010 22,744 miles

Both front tyres wearing low

General exhaust corrossion

General underbody corrossion

Play in both front top strut mounts

Slight play in steering rack

Unable to see brake pads through wheels

Fail 14 May 2010 22,744 miles

Both front tyres wearing low

General exhaust corrossion

General underbody corrossion

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Play in both front top strut mounts

Slight play in steering rack

Unable to see brake pads through wheels

Pass 25 May 2009 21,688 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 20,540 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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FX05 WBK is a 2005 Fiat Idea in Blue with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2005 Fiat Idea models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 52,023 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 FX05 WBK, 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 21 years old, this Fiat Idea is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FX05 WBK?

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What year was FX05 WBK registered?

FX05 WBK is a 2005 Fiat Idea, first registered on 11 March 2005.

Is FX05 WBK safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX05 WBK shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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