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GR06 BCY

2006 Fiat Idea

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

81,207 mi
Last recorded81,207 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2017
Typical for 2006 Fiat Idea54,430 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR06 BCY
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2017 81,207 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 79,087 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 75,863 miles

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

exhaust corroded

near side front coil sping fouling inner wheel arch possible bent shox

near side rear tyre wearing onedges and perrishing

slight knocking from rear but unable to find any movement

strong advise both front tyres worn on inner eges

Pass 24 Apr 2014 70,825 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

both front tyres starting to wear on edges

exhaust corroded

near side rear tyre starting to perrish

Fail 24 Apr 2014 70,825 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

both front tyres starting to wear on edges

exhaust corroded

near side rear tyre starting to perrish

Pass 20 Apr 2013 62,385 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 11 Apr 2012 49,913 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 35,754 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2011 38,735 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2010 25,808 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 15 Apr 2009 15,497 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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GR06 BCY is a 2006 Fiat Idea in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2006 Fiat Idea models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 54,430 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 GR06 BCY, 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 20 years old, this Fiat Idea is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GR06 BCY registered?

GR06 BCY is a 2006 Fiat Idea, first registered on 30 June 2006.

Is GR06 BCY safe to buy?

The MOT history for GR06 BCY shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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