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WV55 AYJ

2005 Fiat Croma

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2013
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

82,851 mi
Last recorded82,851 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2012
Typical for 2005 Fiat Croma74,884 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV55 AYJ
MakeFiat
ModelCroma
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2012 82,851 miles

crack in front number plate

front discs slightly worn

headlights different colour

nsf track rod end has slight play

nsr close to limits

osf tyre on limits

osr tyre on the limits

slight exhaust blow

under covers fitted

Fail 1 Dec 2012 82,844 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

crack in front number plate

front discs slightly worn

headlights different colour

nsf track rod end has slight play

nsr close to limits

osf tyre on limits

osr tyre on the limits

slight exhaust blow

under covers fitted

Pass 30 Sep 2011 69,708 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2011 69,708 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Sep 2010 58,398 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2010 58,398 miles

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

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

plastic cover fitted under engine

Pass 25 Sep 2009 48,396 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front tyres worn on edge

Pass 17 Sep 2008 35,418 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Croma?

Based on 19,747 MOT tests across 1,560 vehicles.

69.4%
Pass Rate
7,372
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
1,560
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,258
coil spring broken 859
coil spring fractured 585
coil spring incomplete 541
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 421
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WV55 AYJ is a 2005 Fiat Croma in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2005 Fiat Croma models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 74,884 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 Croma fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,258 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WV55 AYJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Croma typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Fiat Croma is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WV55 AYJ registered?

WV55 AYJ is a 2005 Fiat Croma, first registered on 27 September 2005.

Is WV55 AYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV55 AYJ shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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