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KU05 MWL

2005 Fiat Idea

Blue Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

35,394 mi
Last recorded35,394 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2014
Typical for 2005 Fiat Idea52,023 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU05 MWL
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2014 35,394 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2014 35,394 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 20 Feb 2013 27,619 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2013 27,619 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Feb 2012 25,636 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2011 22,898 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 19,911 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 17,114 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 13,829 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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KU05 MWL is a 2005 Fiat Idea in Blue with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 KU05 MWL, 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

How do I check the history of KU05 MWL?

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What year was KU05 MWL registered?

KU05 MWL is a 2005 Fiat Idea, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is KU05 MWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU05 MWL shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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