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WL05 KXO

2005 Fiat Idea

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2024
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

71,582 mi
Last recorded71,582 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2023
Typical for 2005 Fiat Idea52,023 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL05 KXO
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2023 71,582 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2022 54,817 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2022 54,817 miles

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2021 46,053 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2020 43,815 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 42,145 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 40,757 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195 60 15 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195 65 15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195 60 15 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 Aug 2017 39,282 miles

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 Aug 2016 36,964 miles

Coolant leak RAD ()

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

TYRES REAR 195 65 15 FRONT 195 60 15

Pass 13 Aug 2015 33,851 miles

Front TYRE SIZE 1956015

Rear TYRE SIZE 1956515

Pass 14 Aug 2014 30,517 miles

exhaust rubber perished on rear box

front tyres are 195 60 15 rears are 195 65 15

Fail 14 Aug 2014 30,517 miles

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

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

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

front tyres are 195 60 15 rears are 195 65 15

rear ruber perished

Pass 12 Aug 2013 27,714 miles

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

Fail 17 Jul 2012 24,135 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Jul 2012 24,135 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2011 20,282 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2011 20,282 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 6 Aug 2010 16,370 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2009 11,857 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2009 11,857 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Jul 2008 7,500 miles

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

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

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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WL05 KXO 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 76.2%.

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 WL05 KXO, 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.

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What year was WL05 KXO registered?

WL05 KXO is a 2005 Fiat Idea, first registered on 16 August 2005.

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The MOT history for WL05 KXO shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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