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PN55 NKE

2005 Fiat Idea

Blue Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

134,674 mi
Last recorded134,674 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2018
Typical for 2005 Fiat Idea52,023 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN55 NKE
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2018 134,674 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2017 130,713 miles

corrosion starting in both rear sill backs

exhaust front pipe to gearbox bracket broken

exhaust rubber missing at front

o/s/r suspension bump stop missing

slight fluctuation on o/s/f brake

Fail 5 Sep 2017 130,713 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

corrosion starting in both rear sill backs

exhaust front pipe to gearbox bracket broken

exhaust rubber missing at front

o/s/r suspension bump stop missing

slight fluctuation on o/s/f brake

Pass 7 Sep 2016 126,485 miles

front exhaust rubber missing

metal part of rear flexes showing signs of corrosion

Pass 12 Aug 2015 122,208 miles

1 front exhaust rubber missing

rear coil springs corroding

Fail 12 Aug 2015 122,208 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

1 front exhaust rubber missing

o/s/r tyre worn to 2mm [195/60/15h]

rear coil springs corroding

Pass 27 Aug 2014 118,895 miles

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

Nearside rear tyre outer tread down to 2MM tread depth.

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge.

Pass 5 Sep 2013 113,006 miles

Exhaust backbox corroded.

Fail 4 Sep 2013 113,006 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Exhaust backbox corroded.

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside washer jet blocked.

Rear seat belts plastic covers damaged and missing.

Pass 23 Aug 2012 106,552 miles

Exhaust back box corroded.

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

Offside rear and centre seat belt latchs plastic covers damaged.

Fail 23 Aug 2012 106,552 miles

Exhaust back box corroded.

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside rear and centre seat belt latchs plastic covers damaged.

Pass 16 Aug 2011 95,522 miles

Nearside rear tyre slightly worn on inner edge.

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 10 Aug 2010 81,396 miles

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

Front brake discs worn.

Offside rear seat belt latch plastic cover missing.

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 18 Aug 2009 65,731 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2009 65,731 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2008 52,544 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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PN55 NKE is a 2005 Fiat Idea in Blue with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 PN55 NKE, 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.

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What year was PN55 NKE registered?

PN55 NKE is a 2005 Fiat Idea, first registered on 9 September 2005.

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