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MT56 WCE

2007 Fiat Idea

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2023
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

49,237 mi
Last recorded49,237 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2022
Typical for 2007 Fiat Idea55,595 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT56 WCE
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2022 49,237 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2022 49,237 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Mar 2021 46,272 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 17 Feb 2021 46,269 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Jan 2020 43,257 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured front and rear (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside front and rear tyres showing signs of cracking

Pass 17 Nov 2018 40,600 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2017 38,969 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2016 38,289 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2015 37,496 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 36,468 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 34,147 miles

Nearside rear tyre showing signs of cracks.

Pass 12 Nov 2012 32,260 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2011 29,720 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 26,804 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake discs lipped

Rear wiper torn

n/s/r tyre cracking

o/s/r tyre cracking

Pass 19 Nov 2009 24,515 miles

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

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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MT56 WCE is a 2007 Fiat Idea in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 MT56 WCE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MT56 WCE?

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What year was MT56 WCE registered?

MT56 WCE is a 2007 Fiat Idea, first registered on 16 January 2007.

Is MT56 WCE safe to buy?

The MOT history for MT56 WCE shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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