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MW07 EBD

2007 Fiat Idea

Grey Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2021
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

103,719 mi
Last recorded103,719 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2020
Typical for 2007 Fiat Idea55,595 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW07 EBD
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2020 103,719 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 6 Aug 2019 92,381 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 92,368 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/60R15 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jul 2017 90,952 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 86,540 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 82,108 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2015 82,108 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Jul 2014 82,065 miles

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 7 Jul 2014 82,064 miles

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

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

offside front flexi insecure

Pass 7 May 2013 70,862 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 May 2012 59,490 miles

oil sump damp due to corrosion

Fail 26 May 2012 59,490 miles

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

oil sump damp due to corrosion

Pass 4 Jun 2011 47,093 miles
Fail 28 May 2011 46,869 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 1 Jun 2010 34,074 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2010 34,071 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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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MW07 EBD is a 2007 Fiat Idea in Grey with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 MW07 EBD, 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.

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What year was MW07 EBD registered?

MW07 EBD is a 2007 Fiat Idea, first registered on 31 May 2007.

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