MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
48,091 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
OIL LEAK , STRONG ADVICE . SEEM TO BE FROM OIL FILTER , MUST CLEAN & CHECK
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases BOX AT THE JOINT (7.1.2)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Coolant leak
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the Fiat Idea?
Based on 60,263 MOT tests across 3,964 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SM55 BFA is a 2005 Fiat Idea in Blue with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.
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 SM55 BFA, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of SM55 BFA?
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What year was SM55 BFA registered?
SM55 BFA is a 2005 Fiat Idea, first registered on 25 October 2005.
Is SM55 BFA safe to buy?
The MOT history for SM55 BFA shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does SM55 BFA have outstanding finance?
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