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RJ55 OXW

2006 Fiat Idea

Grey Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

57,606 mi
Last recorded57,606 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2018
Typical for 2006 Fiat Idea54,430 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ55 OXW
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2018 57,606 miles

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

silencer corroded

Pass 1 Nov 2017 51,454 miles

exhaust corroded

o/s/r tyre 3mm

Pass 7 Nov 2016 45,961 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 5 Nov 2015 39,684 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 35,114 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2014 35,065 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)

Pass 8 Nov 2013 32,190 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2012 28,222 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2012 28,212 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 25 Nov 2011 24,959 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 30 Nov 2010 22,216 miles

N/S front disc slightly corroded.

Pass 10 Dec 2009 18,333 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2008 14,459 miles

chips in screen

wear on front tyres

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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RJ55 OXW is a 2006 Fiat Idea in Grey with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2006 Fiat Idea models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 54,430 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 RJ55 OXW, 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 20 years old, this Fiat Idea is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RJ55 OXW registered?

RJ55 OXW is a 2006 Fiat Idea, first registered on 20 February 2006.

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