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2007 Fiat Idea 1.4L Petrol · SW56 BDU

SW56 BDU

2007 Fiat Idea (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Jan 2007. MOT expired on 18 Oct 2021.

Make & Model
FIAT IDEA
Year / Origin
2007 · Aberdeen
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 18 Oct 2021
Road Tax
Untaxed (01 May 2021)
Recorded Mileage
—
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.4L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 18 Oct 2021
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 01 May 2021
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2007
Engine
1368cc
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SW56 BDU Key Findings

  • No MOT test records found for this registration
  • MOT expired on 18/10/2021

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MOT Status

No MOT history available

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Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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MOT Status

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