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MK56 XRW

2006 Fiat Idea

Grey Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

69,016 mi
Last recorded69,016 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2022
Typical for 2006 Fiat Idea54,430 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK56 XRW
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2022 69,016 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil all (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 22 Dec 2022 69,016 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil all (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Dec 2021 57,974 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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Pass 10 Dec 2020 36,974 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2020 31,999 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2018 23,127 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Oct 2017 18,809 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2017 18,809 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2016 18,510 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 18,185 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 17,632 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 17,282 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 16,886 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2012 16,886 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2011 15,493 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 13,430 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 10,664 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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MK56 XRW is a 2006 Fiat Idea in Grey with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2006 Fiat Idea models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 54,430 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 MK56 XRW, 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 20 years old, this Fiat Idea is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MK56 XRW registered?

MK56 XRW is a 2006 Fiat Idea, first registered on 8 September 2006.

Is MK56 XRW safe to buy?

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