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RY55 YTZ

2006 Fiat Idea

Blue Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2016
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

80,144 mi
Last recorded80,144 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2015
Typical for 2006 Fiat Idea54,430 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY55 YTZ
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2015 80,144 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

boot full

front flexi exhaust deteriorated

front wipers streaking / smearing

n/s/r position light slightly affected by indicators or hazard lights

rear exhaust box heavily corroded

tested in wet conditions

Pass 19 Mar 2014 58,597 miles

Exhaust system coroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 18 Mar 2014 58,597 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Exhaust system coroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 15 Mar 2013 56,294 miles

Rear exhaust box slightly corroded

Pass 16 Mar 2012 44,758 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 34,772 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 28,187 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 22,109 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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RY55 YTZ is a 2006 Fiat Idea in Blue with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 RY55 YTZ, 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 RY55 YTZ registered?

RY55 YTZ is a 2006 Fiat Idea, first registered on 31 January 2006.

Is RY55 YTZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RY55 YTZ shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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