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PX05 UNN

2005 Fiat Idea

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

40,396 mi
Last recorded40,396 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Fiat Idea52,023 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX05 UNN
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 40,396 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both front sill / wings ***close to mot refusal*** (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust back box in poor condition

gearbox damp with oil

Pass 18 Mar 2025 39,275 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread depth 3.3mm/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive very minor transmission oil leak suspect driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both front lower wings / areas corroded

exhaust back box in poor condition

Pass 25 Mar 2024 38,154 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive very minor transmission oil leak suspect driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both front lower wings / areas corroded

exhaust back box in poor condition

Pass 20 Mar 2023 36,903 miles

exhaust back box in poor condition

Oil leak, but not excessive very minor transmission oil leak suspect driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both front lower wings corroded

Pass 21 Mar 2022 35,524 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coolant leak minor leak at pump ()

Oil leak, but not excessive very minor transmission oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front 1.6-2.0mm very worn on edge***close to ply or cord / mot refusal*** (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust back box in poor condition

Pass 16 Mar 2021 34,083 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sills / front inner wings corroded [ nearside close to mot refusal] (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive very minor transmission oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front Tread depth 2.5mm aprox /worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust back box in poor condition

Fail 16 Mar 2021 34,083 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sills / front inner wings corroded [ nearside close to mot refusal] (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive very minor transmission oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front Tread depth 2.5mm aprox /worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively all (3.4 (b) (ii))

exhaust back box in poor condition

Pass 16 Mar 2020 32,749 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive minor transmission oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyre tread depths 3mm/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

both sills have slight corrosion

exhaust back box in poor condition

Pass 4 Mar 2019 30,628 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sills corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyre inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust back box in poor condition

Pass 9 Mar 2018 28,905 miles

Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush Both rear axel bushes very slight (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 2 Mar 2017 27,300 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2017 27,300 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2016 25,777 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre wearing inner edge

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

Pass 10 Mar 2015 23,910 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2015 23,907 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Coolant leak

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

Pass 10 Mar 2014 22,196 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 20,641 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 14 Mar 2013 20,641 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Pass 12 Mar 2012 19,021 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 9 Mar 2011 17,111 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 15,373 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 12,698 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2009 12,698 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 26 Mar 2008 9,829 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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PX05 UNN is a 2005 Fiat Idea in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 PX05 UNN, 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 PX05 UNN registered?

PX05 UNN is a 2005 Fiat Idea, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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The MOT history for PX05 UNN shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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