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KN05 GFE

2005 Fiat Idea

Blue Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

74,070 mi
Last recorded74,070 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2015
Typical for 2005 Fiat Idea52,023 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN05 GFE
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2015 74,070 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 11 Oct 2014 69,001 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 64,078 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2013 63,982 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Coolant leak

Nearside Rear Upper Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 18 Oct 2012 57,930 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 57,393 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 46,003 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2011 46,003 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2010 36,042 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 23,401 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 11,175 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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KN05 GFE is a 2005 Fiat Idea in Blue with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 KN05 GFE, 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

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What year was KN05 GFE registered?

KN05 GFE is a 2005 Fiat Idea, first registered on 29 April 2005.

Is KN05 GFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for KN05 GFE 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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