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MV55 OPA

2005 Fiat Croma

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

62,099 mi
Last recorded62,099 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2020
Typical for 2005 Fiat Croma74,884 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV55 OPA
MakeFiat
ModelCroma
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc
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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2020 62,099 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2019 52,062 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 51,991 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 48,605 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 45,984 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 43,518 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2014 41,409 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 25 Mar 2014 41,409 miles

Hazard warning switch insecure (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Jun 2013 35,253 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2013 35,253 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2012 33,081 miles

n/s front tyre perished

Fail 19 Jun 2012 33,081 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s front tyre perished

Pass 20 Jun 2011 31,877 miles

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

front and rear discs corroded and lipped

Pass 8 Jun 2010 25,505 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2010 25,505 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

n/s o/s front brake discs inner surface light corrosion outer edges

Pass 27 May 2009 20,885 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 17,952 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Croma?

Based on 19,747 MOT tests across 1,560 vehicles.

69.4%
Pass Rate
7,372
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
1,560
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,258
coil spring broken 859
coil spring fractured 585
coil spring incomplete 541
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 421
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MV55 OPA is a 2005 Fiat Croma in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2005 Fiat Croma models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 74,884 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Croma fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,258 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MV55 OPA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Croma typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Fiat Croma is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MV55 OPA registered?

MV55 OPA is a 2005 Fiat Croma, first registered on 5 September 2005.

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