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MK56 YVZ

2006 Fiat Idea

Grey Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

92,530 mi
Last recorded92,530 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2019
Typical for 2006 Fiat Idea54,430 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2019 92,530 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 84,054 miles

engine mil light on(PRE 2008)

Fail 18 Sep 2018 84,054 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

engine mil light on(PRE 2008)

Pass 28 Sep 2017 74,672 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 63,763 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2016 63,759 miles

Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush both (2.7.4)

Pass 21 Sep 2015 53,144 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 44,832 miles

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

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

Offside 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)

Pass 19 Sep 2013 36,650 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 11 Sep 2012 31,351 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 27 Aug 2011 27,200 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 22,833 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 17,800 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 YVZ is a 2006 Fiat Idea in Grey with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 YVZ, 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 YVZ registered?

MK56 YVZ is a 2006 Fiat Idea, first registered on 1 September 2006.

Is MK56 YVZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for MK56 YVZ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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