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LR05 CGK

2005 Fiat Idea

Red Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

35,177 mi
Last recorded35,177 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2014
Typical for 2005 Fiat Idea52,023 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR05 CGK
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Fail 27 Sep 2014 35,177 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2014 35,177 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2013 32,416 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 29,579 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 27,226 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 24,654 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 20,846 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2009 20,846 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2008 16,471 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 4,764 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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LR05 CGK is a 2005 Fiat Idea in Red with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LR05 CGK, 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 LR05 CGK?

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What year was LR05 CGK registered?

LR05 CGK is a 2005 Fiat Idea, first registered on 12 July 2005.

Is LR05 CGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR05 CGK shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LR05 CGK have outstanding finance?

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