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YX05 OGD

2005 Fiat Idea

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2011
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

108,056 mi
Last recorded108,056 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2010
Typical for 2005 Fiat Idea52,023 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX05 OGD
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2010 108,056 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

chips in screen

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

wear on brake discs

Fail 29 Nov 2010 108,056 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

chips in screen

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

wear on brake discs

Pass 21 Aug 2009 79,376 miles

Centre Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

NSR and OSR handbrake cables have nearly chaffed through protective spiral.

Radiator is leaking.

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

STRONG ADVISE: Gear box is leaking oil from gearbox at driveshaft input shaft.

STRONG ADVISE: Lower gerabox lower mounting bush is badly damaged allowing the engine and gearbox to rock excessivly.

STRONG ADVISE: NSR upper shock absorber top bush is split.

Fail 18 Aug 2009 79,359 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Centre Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

NSR and OSR handbrake cables have nearly chaffed through protective spiral.

Radiator is leaking.

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

STRONG ADVISE: Gear box is leaking oil from gearbox at driveshaft input shaft.

STRONG ADVISE: Lower gerabox lower mounting bush is badly damaged allowing the engine and gearbox to rock excessivly.

STRONG ADVISE: NSR upper shock absorber top bush is split.

Pass 30 Jul 2008 47,895 miles

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

wear on discs and pads

Fail 29 Jul 2008 47,895 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

wear on discs and pads

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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YX05 OGD is a 2005 Fiat Idea in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YX05 OGD, 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 YX05 OGD registered?

YX05 OGD is a 2005 Fiat Idea, first registered on 4 March 2005.

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