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GV06 VVZ

2006 Fiat Croma

Grey Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2015
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

89,336 mi
Last recorded89,336 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2014
Typical for 2006 Fiat Croma69,502 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV06 VVZ
MakeFiat
ModelCroma
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2014 89,336 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

brake discs worn / corroded / deteriorated

reserve travel of parking brake could be better

Fail 6 Feb 2014 89,334 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

brake discs worn / corroded / deteriorated

reserve travel of parking brake could be better

Pass 5 Feb 2013 82,692 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

bad connection in 1 number plate light

Fail 4 Feb 2013 82,691 miles

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

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

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

bad connection in 1 number plate light

Pass 13 Feb 2012 80,506 miles

Front number plate cracked

Both front tyre treads getting low

Fail 13 Feb 2012 80,506 miles

Both front tyre treads getting low

Front number plate cracked

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

Pass 18 Apr 2011 68,878 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2011 68,878 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Apr 2010 21,990 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2010 56,556 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2009 43,196 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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GV06 VVZ is a 2006 Fiat Croma in Grey with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2006 Fiat Croma models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 69,502 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 GV06 VVZ, 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 20 years old, this Fiat Croma is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GV06 VVZ registered?

GV06 VVZ is a 2006 Fiat Croma, first registered on 20 April 2006.

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