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MA06 XBJ

2006 Fiat Croma

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2018
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

143,410 mi
Last recorded143,410 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2017
Typical for 2006 Fiat Croma69,502 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA06 XBJ
MakeFiat
ModelCroma
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2017 143,410 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear tyre tread starting to perish/split

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

clamp missing but battery unable to fall

fuel filter slightly insecure

Fail 18 Aug 2017 143,409 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear tyre tread starting to perish/split

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

clamp missing but battery unable to fall

fuel filter slightly insecure

Pass 11 Aug 2016 134,006 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all 4 tyres (4.1.E.1)

Fail 10 Aug 2016 134,005 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Trailer electrical socket insecure 2 (1.9.3a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all 4 tyres (4.1.E.1)

Fail 9 Feb 2016 133,975 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Feb 2015 120,093 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 104,334 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2014 104,334 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2013 97,255 miles

advise slight play in n/s/f rack end

Fail 8 Feb 2013 97,255 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

advise slight play in n/s/f rack end

Pass 19 Jan 2012 70,341 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2012 70,341 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 5 Apr 2011 63,514 miles

n/s steering arm has slight play

n/s/front tyre app limits

o/s/front tyre app limits

o/s/rear tyre

Fail 1 Apr 2011 63,514 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

n/s steering arm has slight play

n/s/front tyre app limits

o/s/front tyre app limits

o/s/rear tyre

Pass 30 Mar 2010 50,251 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2010 50,251 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2009 37,116 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Croma?

Based on 19,747 MOT tests across 1,560 vehicles.

69.4%
Pass Rate
7,372
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
1,560
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,258
coil spring broken 859
coil spring fractured 585
coil spring incomplete 541
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 421
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MA06 XBJ is a 2006 Fiat Croma in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

Across all 2006 Fiat Croma models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 69,502 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 Croma fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,258 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MA06 XBJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Croma typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Fiat Croma is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MA06 XBJ registered?

MA06 XBJ is a 2006 Fiat Croma, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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