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YP05 ZZF

2005 Fiat Idea

Grey Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

110,192 mi
Last recorded110,192 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2016
Typical for 2005 Fiat Idea52,023 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP05 ZZF
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2016 110,192 miles

rear exhaust in poor condition

Pass 16 Jan 2015 101,068 miles

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

rear exhaust in very poor condition

Pass 17 Jan 2014 92,318 miles

rear exhaust in poor condition

Fail 10 Jan 2014 92,151 miles

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

rear exhaust in poor condition

Pass 25 Jan 2013 84,777 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)

rear exhaust in very poor condition

Pass 4 Jan 2012 79,957 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2011 79,662 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Jan 2011 69,789 miles

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

Pass 23 Dec 2009 58,159 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2009 58,116 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2009 42,071 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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YP05 ZZF is a 2005 Fiat Idea in Grey with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 YP05 ZZF, 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 YP05 ZZF registered?

YP05 ZZF is a 2005 Fiat Idea, first registered on 17 July 2005.

Is YP05 ZZF safe to buy?

The MOT history for YP05 ZZF shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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