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SK56 OUA

2006 Fiat Idea

Blue Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

67,864 mi
Last recorded67,864 miles
Recorded on30 May 2017
Typical for 2006 Fiat Idea54,430 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK56 OUA
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 May 2017 67,864 miles

corrosion to all structural areas underside of vehicle

n/s/rear tyre cracking

o/s/r tyre cracking

o/s/rear wheel slightly binding

Pass 27 May 2016 66,149 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Dec 2014 65,279 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

engine managemtlight on

gearstick rather awkward selection

parking sen sor warn ing light on

Fail 4 Dec 2014 65,278 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 12 Sep 2013 58,414 miles

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

rear silencer outer skin deteriorated slightly

Pass 19 Sep 2012 49,773 miles

rear silencer slightly deteriorated

Pass 12 Sep 2011 42,859 miles

front brake pads worn

Pass 22 Sep 2010 32,956 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2010 32,956 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2009 30,456 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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SK56 OUA is a 2006 Fiat Idea in Blue with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 SK56 OUA, 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 SK56 OUA registered?

SK56 OUA is a 2006 Fiat Idea, first registered on 19 September 2006.

Is SK56 OUA safe to buy?

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