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PF07 SZY

2007 Fiat Idea

Red Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

78,381 mi
Last recorded78,381 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2021
Typical for 2007 Fiat Idea55,595 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF07 SZY
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2021 78,381 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 72,769 miles

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

Fail 9 Mar 2020 72,726 miles

Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 5 Mar 2019 66,429 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2019 66,429 miles

Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 28 Feb 2018 59,961 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 53,650 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 47,981 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 41,873 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 36,460 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 31,459 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 27,389 miles

offside front tyre worn on the inner edge

Pass 26 May 2011 21,973 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 16,520 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2010 16,520 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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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PF07 SZY is a 2007 Fiat Idea in Red with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 PF07 SZY, 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 PF07 SZY registered?

PF07 SZY is a 2007 Fiat Idea, first registered on 31 May 2007.

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