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YY06 OMD

2006 Fiat Idea

Grey Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2017
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

109,592 mi
Last recorded109,592 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2017
Typical for 2006 Fiat Idea54,430 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY06 OMD
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc
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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Fail 13 Feb 2017 109,592 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Driver's airbag obviously defective airbag warning light on (5.4.1)

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Steering rack damaged and unserviceable badly worn inner joints (2.2.C.1d) DANGEROUS

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak ()

Pass 21 Jun 2016 106,134 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 14 Jun 2016 106,084 miles

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Inner Ball joint has excessive play steering rack ball joint (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak ()

Pass 30 Jun 2015 102,208 miles

slight play in n/s/f rack arm joint

Pass 5 Jun 2014 90,423 miles

Front section of exhaust in poor condition.

Pass 19 Jun 2013 81,579 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2013 81,579 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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 has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Jun 2012 72,973 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 29 Jun 2012 72,973 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2011 64,029 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2011 64,029 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 28 Jun 2010 55,228 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2009 45,472 miles
Fail 21 May 2009 45,472 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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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YY06 OMD is a 2006 Fiat Idea in Grey with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2006 Fiat Idea models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 54,430 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 YY06 OMD, 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 20 years old, this Fiat Idea is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YY06 OMD registered?

YY06 OMD is a 2006 Fiat Idea, first registered on 2 June 2006.

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