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KO06 KVT

2006 Fiat Idea

Blue Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2024
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

151,239 mi
Last recorded151,239 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2023
Typical for 2006 Fiat Idea54,430 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKO06 KVT
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2023 151,239 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Dec 2021 145,684 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Dec 2020 139,110 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2020 139,110 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2019 131,066 miles
Fail 30 May 2019 131,026 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

n/s/r and o/s/r tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 21 Jun 2018 120,735 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres wearing low on the inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

clutch pedal rubber missing

Fail 20 Jun 2018 120,735 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres wearing low on the inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

clutch pedal rubber missing

Pass 22 Jun 2017 108,535 miles

E.M.L is on.

Nearside Front top mount rubber suround on top washer deteriorated.

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge.

Nearside wiper blade u/s.

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge.

Oil leak gear box. ()

Fail 22 Jun 2017 108,530 miles

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

E.M.L is on.

Nearside Front top mount rubber suround on top washer deteriorated.

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge.

Nearside wiper blade u/s.

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge.

Oil leak gear box. ()

Pass 13 Jun 2016 95,025 miles

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement perished. (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement perished. (2.4.G.2)

centre exhaust rubber split.

Pass 29 Jun 2015 87,809 miles

both front tyres worn bald on inner shoulder.advise attention.

Pass 30 Jun 2014 77,975 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 70,437 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2013 70,436 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)

Fail 28 Jun 2012 61,937 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Jun 2012 61,937 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 54,175 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 46,727 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2010 46,724 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)

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2009 37,559 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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KO06 KVT is a 2006 Fiat Idea in Blue with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 KO06 KVT, 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 KO06 KVT registered?

KO06 KVT is a 2006 Fiat Idea, first registered on 30 June 2006.

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