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CP04 GDU

2004 Fiat Idea

Blue Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

127,320 mi
Last recorded127,320 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2014
Typical for 2004 Fiat Idea56,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP04 GDU
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2014 127,320 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak

Pass 22 Jul 2013 116,946 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2012 99,493 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2012 99,493 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Feb 2011 71,608 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside front brake disc slight wear

nearside rear coil spring slight corrosion

offside front brake disc slight wear

offside rear coil spring slight corrosion

Fail 11 Feb 2011 71,357 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

nearside front brake disc slight wear

nearside rear coil spring slight corrosion

offside front brake disc slight wear

offside rear coil spring slight corrosion

Pass 20 Jan 2010 49,925 miles

nearside front wiper blade ends split

offside front tyre slight wear inside edge

offside front wiper blade ends split

rear wiper blade missing

Pass 10 Feb 2009 36,387 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 26,067 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

o/s/f inside edge wearing thin

Pass 26 Jun 2007 23,983 miles

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

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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CP04 GDU is a 2004 Fiat Idea in Blue with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 CP04 GDU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CP04 GDU registered?

CP04 GDU is a 2004 Fiat Idea, first registered on 30 April 2004.

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