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WD55 ZRJ

2006 Fiat Idea

Grey Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2023
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

131,110 mi
Last recorded131,110 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2023
Typical for 2006 Fiat Idea54,430 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWD55 ZRJ
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Fail 18 Sep 2023 131,110 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill area variouse areas (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear hand brake low effort

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Aug 2022 124,759 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2022 124,457 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2021 119,032 miles

Both front tyres wearing on edges

General underbody corrosion

Rear exhaust corroded

Fail 11 Aug 2021 119,026 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both front tyres wearing on edges

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

General underbody corrosion

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 10 Aug 2020 110,443 miles

General underbody corrosion

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear silencer deteriorated

Pass 12 Aug 2019 105,303 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

under side of vehicle corroded

Pass 14 Mar 2018 95,434 miles

rear exhaust in poor condition.

Fail 14 Mar 2018 95,432 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

rear exhaust in poor condition.

tailgate not opening-access through seat area.

Pass 22 Feb 2017 89,306 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2016 86,003 miles

Both front floors, rear chassis, rear inner sills, rear inner wheel arches and sills corroding

Nearside front top strut mount support cap corroding

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside front and offside rear tyres worn below 1.6mm on inner edges 195/60/15

coil spring corroded Both rear (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 12 Jan 2015 78,534 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2014 71,417 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2013 63,583 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2013 63,583 miles

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

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 24 Jan 2012 55,856 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2011 46,945 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 39,467 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 30,199 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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WD55 ZRJ is a 2006 Fiat Idea in Grey with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 WD55 ZRJ, 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 WD55 ZRJ registered?

WD55 ZRJ is a 2006 Fiat Idea, first registered on 31 January 2006.

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The MOT history for WD55 ZRJ shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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