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BW04 NYK

2004 Fiat Idea

Blue Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

94,228 mi
Last recorded94,228 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2019
Typical for 2004 Fiat Idea56,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW04 NYK
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2019 94,228 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 3 Jul 2018 87,610 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jul 2017 81,099 miles

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both sides (2.7.2a)

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Rear exhaust deteriating

Fail 21 Jul 2017 81,095 miles

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

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

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

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both sides (2.7.2a)

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Rear exhaust deteriating

Pass 14 Jul 2016 73,373 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt casing missing (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)

Rear exhaust deteriating

Fail 14 Jul 2016 73,373 miles

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

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt casing missing (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)

Rear exhaust deteriating

Pass 16 Jul 2015 70,830 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

offside rear tyre deteriating

rear exhaust deteriating

Fail 10 Jul 2015 70,830 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

offside rear tyre deteriating

rear exhaust deteriating

Pass 21 Jul 2014 63,717 miles

Advise rear silencer deteriorated.

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Jul 2013 59,032 miles

Advise rear exhaust deteriorated.

Fail 29 Jul 2013 59,032 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Advise rear exhaust deteriorated.

Pass 18 Jun 2012 52,510 miles

Advise exhaust rear silencer deteriorated.

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 13 Jun 2011 44,586 miles

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

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

Pass 4 May 2010 38,263 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2009 28,468 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Apr 2009 28,468 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 16,821 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 14,774 miles

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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BW04 NYK is a 2004 Fiat Idea in Blue with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2004 Fiat Idea models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 56,548 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BW04 NYK, 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 22 years old, this Fiat Idea is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BW04 NYK registered?

BW04 NYK is a 2004 Fiat Idea, first registered on 30 June 2004.

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