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RL05 AHE

2005 Fiat Croma

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

95,284 mi
Last recorded95,284 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2017
Typical for 2005 Fiat Croma74,884 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRL05 AHE
MakeFiat
ModelCroma
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2017 95,284 miles

Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

rear tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 5 Jun 2017 95,284 miles

Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 13 Jun 2016 74,884 miles

nearside front tyre worn on edges

offside rear lamp unit deteriorated

Fail 13 Jun 2016 74,884 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside front tyre worn on edges

offside rear lamp unit deteriorated

wiper blades slightly deteriorated

Pass 18 Jun 2015 55,961 miles

both rear tyres worn on the inner edges

exhaust noted rusty in places

front brake discs noted worn

rear brake discs noted worn

Fail 18 Jun 2015 55,961 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

both rear tyres worn on the inner edges

exhaust noted rusty in places

front brake discs noted worn

rear brake discs noted worn

Pass 11 Jul 2014 51,732 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

exhaust very rusty and blowing at front (flexable section)

front discs worn

oil overfilled

r/n/s tyre perished

rear tyres worn at inner edge

wet test

Fail 27 Jun 2013 48,256 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

advice both rear tyres on having slight cracks on inner tread

Pass 27 Jun 2013 48,256 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

advice both rear tyres on having slight cracks on inner tread

Pass 29 Jun 2012 45,715 miles

sections of the exhaust system noted rusty

wear noted on both rear brake disc

Pass 17 Jun 2011 38,690 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 24,173 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2009 23,345 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2009 23,345 miles

Offside Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 7 Aug 2008 19,445 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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RL05 AHE is a 2005 Fiat Croma in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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

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 RL05 AHE, 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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RL05 AHE is a 2005 Fiat Croma, first registered on 31 August 2005.

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