5 Model Years Analyzed
Fiat Idea
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics
Average pass rate across all model years (2004-2008), based on 614 DVSA recorded tests.
70.4%
Average Pass Rate
5
Model Years
1k
Tests Analyzed
Most Tested Year
2004 Fiat Idea MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures
Pass Rate by Year
Most Common Failures Across All Years
- 1Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
- 2A spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
- 3A tyre seriously damaged
- 4A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn
- 5The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired
Understand these MOT advisories
Tyres
Tyre close to limit
GBP 60-180 per tyre for common cars, more for large wheels or premium tyres
Structure
Corrosion advisory
GBP 150-500 for small welding repairs, GBP 800+ for structural or repeated corrosion
Suspension
Suspension bush worn
GBP 100-300 per side, depending on whether the bush or full arm is replaced
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average MOT pass rate for a Fiat Idea?
The Fiat Idea has an average 70.4% MOT pass rate across model years 2004 to 2008, based on DVSA test data.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Fiat Idea?
The most common MOT failure reasons for the Fiat Idea across all years are: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened, a tyre seriously damaged. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.
Which Fiat Idea year has the best MOT pass rate?
MOT pass rates vary by year - newer models typically have higher pass rates. Check our year-by-year breakdown above to compare pass rates for specific Fiat Idea model years.