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WX55 SXA

2005 Fiat Croma

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

89,273 mi
Last recorded89,273 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2016
Typical for 2005 Fiat Croma74,884 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX55 SXA
MakeFiat
ModelCroma
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2016 89,273 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 85,679 miles
Fail 11 May 2015 85,679 miles

Hazard warning switch insecure (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 6 Aug 2014 81,292 miles

Both front tyres are cracking on the inside side wall

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 Jun 2014 81,149 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

eml on

both front tyre inner sidewalls split but not exposing cords

Pass 6 Jun 2013 74,605 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2013 74,605 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

both rear tyres slightly out of shape

Fail 9 Oct 2012 68,754 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2012 68,754 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2011 54,368 miles

2 small plastic trims on front bumper missing

all exhaust system rusty

both rear tyres on3mm and near side front wheel rim slightly buckled on inner edge.

n/s/f fog light taped up

slight play in both rear top arm outer bush's

Fail 29 Sep 2011 54,253 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

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

2 small plastic trims on front bumper missing

all exhaust system rusty

both front tyres worn on edges

front pads low

n/s/f fog light taped up

n/s/f tyre on limit of 1.6mm

o/s/f tyre on 3mm

o/s/r tyre on 3mm and got nail in

slight play in both rear top arm outer bush's

Pass 4 Oct 2010 40,083 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 32,228 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2008 26,257 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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WX55 SXA is a 2005 Fiat Croma in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 WX55 SXA, 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 WX55 SXA registered?

WX55 SXA is a 2005 Fiat Croma, first registered on 28 September 2005.

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