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SC55 EWN

2005 Fiat Idea

Grey Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2020
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

84,620 mi
Last recorded84,620 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2019
Typical for 2005 Fiat Idea52,023 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC55 EWN
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 23 Dec 2019 84,620 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2018 82,100 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 20 Dec 2017 78,407 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2016 73,633 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 17 Dec 2015 68,548 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2014 64,001 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

both front wiperblades

Pass 3 Dec 2013 58,750 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2012 51,846 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2011 44,200 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2010 37,031 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2009 29,369 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2008 20,566 miles

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

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

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

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

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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SC55 EWN is a 2005 Fiat Idea in Grey with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 SC55 EWN, 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 SC55 EWN registered?

SC55 EWN is a 2005 Fiat Idea, first registered on 30 December 2005.

Is SC55 EWN safe to buy?

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