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GL54 KWR

2005 Fiat Idea

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

73,374 mi
Last recorded73,374 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2013
Typical for 2005 Fiat Idea52,023 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL54 KWR
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Fail 2 Nov 2013 73,374 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear exhaust box slightly corroded

Pass 2 Nov 2013 73,374 miles

rear exhaust box slightly corroded

Pass 29 Oct 2012 65,551 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 11 Oct 2011 59,135 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 16 Oct 2010 54,436 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 50,576 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 44,381 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2007 41,164 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

near side front tyre slightly worn on edge.

off side front tyre slightly worn on edge.

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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GL54 KWR is a 2005 Fiat Idea in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 GL54 KWR, 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.

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What year was GL54 KWR registered?

GL54 KWR is a 2005 Fiat Idea, first registered on 9 February 2005.

Is GL54 KWR safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL54 KWR shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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