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MJ56 RYC

2007 Fiat Idea

Blue Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2020
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

65,693 mi
Last recorded65,693 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2019
Typical for 2007 Fiat Idea55,595 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ56 RYC
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 7 Feb 2019 65,693 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

engine covers fitted preventing full inspection of engine

smell of fumes in car

Pass 16 Dec 2017 61,752 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust corroded

Pass 6 Dec 2016 57,878 miles

both front tyres getting close to limit

Pass 16 Nov 2015 53,965 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 25 Nov 2014 48,820 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2013 43,867 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 38,732 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2011 33,204 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 26,722 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2009 20,053 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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MJ56 RYC is a 2007 Fiat Idea in Blue with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2007 Fiat Idea models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 55,595 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 MJ56 RYC, 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 19 years old, this Fiat Idea is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MJ56 RYC registered?

MJ56 RYC is a 2007 Fiat Idea, first registered on 28 January 2007.

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