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HD54 FMZ

2005 Fiat Idea

Blue Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2016
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

71,027 mi
Last recorded71,027 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2015
Typical for 2005 Fiat Idea52,023 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD54 FMZ
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2015 71,027 miles

Both rear suspension coil springs slightly corroded

Rear exhaust box slightly deteriorated

Fail 8 Jan 2015 71,027 miles

Both rear suspension coil springs slightly corroded

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear exhaust box slightly deteriorated

Pass 6 Jan 2014 64,914 miles

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear exhaust box slightly corroded

Pass 10 Jan 2013 59,103 miles

Both rear suspension coil springs slightly corroded

Both rear top shock absorber bushes slightly deteriorated

Exhaust system slightly deteriorated

Fail 10 Jan 2013 59,103 miles

Both rear suspension coil springs slightly corroded

Both rear top shock absorber bushes slightly deteriorated

Exhaust system slightly deteriorated

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

Pass 13 Jan 2012 53,769 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 13 Jan 2012 53,769 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 4 Jan 2011 47,675 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 21 Jan 2010 41,674 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2009 34,055 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2008 24,962 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2008 24,962 miles

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

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

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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HD54 FMZ is a 2005 Fiat Idea in Blue with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 HD54 FMZ, 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 HD54 FMZ registered?

HD54 FMZ is a 2005 Fiat Idea, first registered on 8 January 2005.

Is HD54 FMZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HD54 FMZ shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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