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ST56 LDZ

2006 Fiat Idea

Brown Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2017
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

79,338 mi
Last recorded79,338 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2016
Typical for 2006 Fiat Idea54,430 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST56 LDZ
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2006
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2016 79,338 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust coroded

Pass 7 Feb 2015 66,390 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 8 Feb 2014 57,417 miles

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

rear exhaust box coroded

Pass 4 Feb 2013 47,810 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2012 40,384 miles

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

OFFSIDE FRONT BRAKE DISC SLIGHTLY CORRODED

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 29 Feb 2012 40,384 miles

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

OFFSIDE FRONT BRAKE DISC SLIGHTLY CORRODED

Pass 4 Oct 2010 23,908 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 14,358 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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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ST56 LDZ is a 2006 Fiat Idea in Brown with a 1,248cc diesel 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 ST56 LDZ, 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 ST56 LDZ registered?

ST56 LDZ is a 2006 Fiat Idea, first registered on 29 November 2006.

Is ST56 LDZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for ST56 LDZ 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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