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NK55 EBX

2005 Fiat Tribute

White Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

102,036 mi
Last recorded102,036 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Fiat Tribute40,388 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK55 EBX
MakeFiat
ModelTribute
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc
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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2025 102,036 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 10 Jul 2025 102,036 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill/wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Jun 2024 100,730 miles

Exhaust mounting defective all (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 21 Jun 2024 100,730 miles

Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength o/s and n/s inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust mounting defective all (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Jun 2023 98,458 miles

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Jun 2023 98,458 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2022 94,201 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 28 Jun 2022 94,201 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 30 Jun 2021 88,556 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective o/s and n/s (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2020 84,987 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 79,225 miles

Exhaust mounting defective x3 (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 May 2018 76,503 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 71,597 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 66,322 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 60,596 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 54,066 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 47,126 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 40,388 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2012 40,388 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jul 2011 32,194 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 25,973 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 20,103 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 11,677 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Tribute?

Based on 4,291 MOT tests across 390 vehicles.

87.2%
Pass Rate
2,500
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
390
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 25
brake binding 16
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 10
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NK55 EBX is a 2005 Fiat Tribute in White with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2005 Fiat Tribute models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 40,388 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 Tribute fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 25 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NK55 EBX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was NK55 EBX registered?

NK55 EBX is a 2005 Fiat Tribute, first registered on 2 December 2005.

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