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PK54 YRO

2005 Fiat Idea

Orange Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

52,243 mi
Last recorded52,243 miles
Recorded on12 May 2016
Typical for 2005 Fiat Idea52,023 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK54 YRO
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2005
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 May 2016 52,243 miles

hand brake travel on limit / osr top shock bush perished / spring corroded

Fail 10 May 2016 52,243 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint only found on shaker plate (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

hand brake travel on limit / osr top shock bush perished / spring corroded

Pass 7 May 2015 48,280 miles

hand brake travel on limit

minor play at front wheels

nsf spring corroded

osr top shock bush perished

small crack nsf lower screen

Fail 6 May 2015 48,272 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Steering component excessively corroded and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d) DANGEROUS

hand brake travel on limit

minor play at front wheels

osr top shock bush perished

Pass 10 Apr 2014 42,690 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2013 39,155 miles

both front tyres wearing badly on inner edges

Pass 30 Apr 2012 32,493 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 25,280 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 24,406 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2010 24,406 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 11 Jul 2009 23,465 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 20,343 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2008 19,460 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 14 Dec 2007 18,654 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2007 29,632 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

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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PK54 YRO is a 2005 Fiat Idea in Orange with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 PK54 YRO, 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 PK54 YRO registered?

PK54 YRO is a 2005 Fiat Idea, first registered on 25 January 2005.

Is PK54 YRO safe to buy?

The MOT history for PK54 YRO shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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