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YY54 UTP

2005 Fiat Idea

Blue Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

50,297 mi
Last recorded50,297 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2013
Typical for 2005 Fiat Idea52,023 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY54 UTP
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2013 50,297 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2012 47,221 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 43,942 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2010 41,078 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2009 38,592 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2009 38,592 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Nov 2008 30,966 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2008 30,966 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2007 22,179 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2007 22,179 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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YY54 UTP is a 2005 Fiat Idea in Blue with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 YY54 UTP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YY54 UTP registered?

YY54 UTP is a 2005 Fiat Idea, first registered on 5 January 2005.

Is YY54 UTP safe to buy?

The MOT history for YY54 UTP shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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