MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
40,373 miBelow or average mileage for this year
Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
Vehicle Details
All premium checks include
50+ data pointsMOT History
Both sill heavily coated in underseal
Exhaust rear silencer outer skin corroded
Sensor warning message displayed on screen
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
outer skin of silencer corroded
Exhaust system not adequately supported both front brackets broken (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
outer skin of silencer corroded
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Offside Rear tyre starting to crack
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Oil leak slight at nearside of gearbox ()
Rear exhaust outer skin corroded
Rear gearbox/engine mount bush split and perished
Rear wiper torn
exhaust flexi split but not blown and hanger broken off
signs of coolant leak at radiator
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view linkage broken also wipers torn (8.2.1c)
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Offside Rear tyre starting to crack
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Oil leak slight at nearside of gearbox ()
Rear exhaust outer skin corroded
Rear gearbox/engine mount bush split and perished
Rear wiper torn
exhaust flexi split but not blown and hanger broken off
signs of coolant leak at radiator
Exhaust system not adequately supported at front fixey (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)
oil leak at gear box
Exhaust deteriorated
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Exhaust deteriorated
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
exhaust deteriorated
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
exhaust deteriorated
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
exhaust deteriorated
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
exhaust deteriorated
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
exhaust system deteriorated
nearside front bumper cracked
rear wiper blade torn
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
dashboard advises sensor failure
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
dashboard advises sensor failure
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Rear fog lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
both front wipers not clearing 100%.
both front wipers torn at ends
exhaust rear silencer fouling body at rear
offside front tyre worn bald on inner shoulder
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
both front wipers not clearing 100%.
both front wipers torn at ends
exhaust rear silencer fouling body at rear
offside front tyre worn bald on inner shoulder
Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
front bumper damage any sharp edges have been taped over also may be damage to headlight unit but it is secure just now
How Reliable is the Fiat Idea?
Based on 60,263 MOT tests across 3,964 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
Don't risk it. Know before you buy.
Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
SP55 YRU is a 2005 Fiat Idea in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.4%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 SP55 YRU, 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 SP55 YRU?
You can check the full history of SP55 YRU by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was SP55 YRU registered?
SP55 YRU is a 2005 Fiat Idea, first registered on 28 October 2005.
Is SP55 YRU safe to buy?
The MOT history for SP55 YRU shows 21 tests with a 52.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does SP55 YRU have outstanding finance?
Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on SP55 YRU. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.
No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.