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MK05 OKO

2005 Fiat Idea

Grey Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2023
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

104,972 mi
Last recorded104,972 miles
Recorded on28 Dec 2022
Typical for 2005 Fiat Idea52,023 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK05 OKO
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Dec 2022 104,972 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive vehicle is under seald (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Dec 2021 103,197 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Dec 2021 103,196 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2020 99,396 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2019 91,227 miles

both front tyres on 3 mm

rear coil springs corroded

sump pan corroded and porous

worn on both edges

Pass 31 Dec 2018 79,988 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

advise both side repeaters pale

rear seats folded away seat belts not checked

Pass 28 Dec 2017 66,018 miles

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

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

both front tyres wearing badly inner edges

exhaust deteriorated

Fail 27 Dec 2017 65,950 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

exhaust deteriorated

o/s/r and both front tyres wearing badly inner edges

Pass 23 Dec 2016 60,799 miles

offside rear shocker leaking

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 31 Dec 2015 56,374 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2014 54,256 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2014 54,255 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

nearside front tyre worn to zero on inner edge and outer sidewall splitting/perishing

offside front outer brake pad getting low

Pass 28 Nov 2013 53,270 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2013 53,270 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 27 Nov 2012 51,393 miles

rear tyres cracking on outer walls

Fail 27 Nov 2012 51,393 miles

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

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

rear tyres cracking on outer walls

Pass 1 Dec 2011 49,376 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

front brake discs corroding on inner edge

offside rear tyre cracking on outer edge but not down to ply or cords

Fail 1 Dec 2011 49,373 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front brake discs corroding on inner edge

offside rear tyre cracking on outer edge but not down to ply or cords

Pass 17 Mar 2010 47,083 miles

Offside Front Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Fail 6 Feb 2009 42,294 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 6 Feb 2009 42,294 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2008 30,562 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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MK05 OKO is a 2005 Fiat Idea in Grey with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 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 MK05 OKO, 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.

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What year was MK05 OKO registered?

MK05 OKO is a 2005 Fiat Idea, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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