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NC05 YEJ

2005 Fiat Idea

Grey Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

59,529 mi
Last recorded59,529 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2017
Typical for 2005 Fiat Idea52,023 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC05 YEJ
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2017 59,529 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front tyre has wear on inner edge . no ply or cords exposed.

Pass 18 Nov 2016 50,047 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2016 50,043 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 19 Nov 2015 30,135 miles

n/s rear tyre and both front tyres worn on inner edge and will require attention very soon

Pass 18 Sep 2014 16,368 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2011 16,235 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 7 Sep 2010 16,044 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 23 Jul 2009 15,475 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2008 15,346 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2008 15,346 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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NC05 YEJ is a 2005 Fiat Idea in Grey with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 Fiat Idea models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 52,023 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 NC05 YEJ, 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 21 years old, this Fiat Idea is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NC05 YEJ registered?

NC05 YEJ is a 2005 Fiat Idea, first registered on 28 July 2005.

Is NC05 YEJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for NC05 YEJ shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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