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NJ06 UFV

2006 Fiat Idea

Blue Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

103,233 mi
Last recorded103,233 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2018
Typical for 2006 Fiat Idea54,430 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ06 UFV
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2018 103,233 miles

Nearside Front headlight misting inside

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Dec 2018 103,233 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front headlight misting inside

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2017 93,605 miles

Rear coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 8 Dec 2017 93,605 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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)

Rear coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 3 Dec 2016 83,929 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2015 74,106 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2015 73,919 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 15 Dec 2014 63,045 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 56,630 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 22 Feb 2013 48,746 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Feb 2012 42,211 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2011 34,558 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2010 27,419 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2009 17,836 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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NJ06 UFV is a 2006 Fiat Idea in Blue with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 NJ06 UFV, 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 NJ06 UFV registered?

NJ06 UFV is a 2006 Fiat Idea, first registered on 29 March 2006.

Is NJ06 UFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for NJ06 UFV shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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