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DY53 YTK

2004 Fiat Idea

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

102,702 mi
Last recorded102,702 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2016
Typical for 2004 Fiat Idea56,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY53 YTK
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2016 102,702 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Sep 2015 85,686 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and offside rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Apr 2014 70,146 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 63,214 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2013 63,214 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 8 Nov 2011 61,517 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2010 57,370 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2010 57,370 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2009 50,473 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2008 44,388 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Fail 10 Nov 2008 44,388 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 29 Feb 2008 38,410 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2007 25,473 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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DY53 YTK is a 2004 Fiat Idea in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 DY53 YTK, 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 DY53 YTK registered?

DY53 YTK is a 2004 Fiat Idea, first registered on 28 February 2004.

Is DY53 YTK safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY53 YTK shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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