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PV55 FDX

2005 Fiat Croma

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

140,712 mi
Last recorded140,712 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2020
Typical for 2005 Fiat Croma74,884 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPV55 FDX
MakeFiat
ModelCroma
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2020 140,712 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2019 139,779 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2019 139,769 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 13 Aug 2018 138,670 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 137,335 miles

Central exhaust mount broken

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear brake slight bind

Rear brakes only just passed application at 28%

Fail 1 Aug 2017 137,329 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Upper Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Central exhaust mount broken

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear brake slight bind

Rear brakes only just passed application at 28%

Pass 30 Aug 2016 132,113 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush both side (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Aug 2015 118,472 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

off side front brake slight binding

Fail 20 Aug 2014 101,122 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

both front tyres worn inner edge

n/s rear tyre worn inner edge

o/s front brakes binding slightly

Pass 20 Aug 2014 101,122 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

both front tyres worn inner edge

n/s rear tyre worn inner edge

o/s front brakes binding slightly

Pass 24 Aug 2013 81,937 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2012 68,802 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 2 Dec 2011 51,861 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2010 41,204 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2009 28,205 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2008 7,807 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Croma?

Based on 19,747 MOT tests across 1,560 vehicles.

69.4%
Pass Rate
7,372
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
1,560
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,258
coil spring broken 859
coil spring fractured 585
coil spring incomplete 541
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 421
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PV55 FDX is a 2005 Fiat Croma in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2005 Fiat Croma models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 74,884 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Croma fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,258 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PV55 FDX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was PV55 FDX registered?

PV55 FDX is a 2005 Fiat Croma, first registered on 21 December 2005.

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