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EA04 YRD

2004 Fiat Idea

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2020
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

120,989 mi
Last recorded120,989 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2019
Typical for 2004 Fiat Idea56,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA04 YRD
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2019 120,989 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Door handle broken but door can still be opened

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 25 Jan 2018 109,309 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

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

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

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 20 Jan 2017 103,798 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 98,358 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 93,122 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 86,473 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 80,633 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2012 74,651 miles

front brake discs worn to service limit

Pass 27 Jan 2011 68,377 miles

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

Fail 27 Jan 2011 68,377 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2010 61,316 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 56,831 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 44,403 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 30,044 miles

hand brake lever to high

oil pressure switch leaking

passanger wiper spliting

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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EA04 YRD is a 2004 Fiat Idea in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 EA04 YRD, 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 EA04 YRD registered?

EA04 YRD is a 2004 Fiat Idea, first registered on 28 May 2004.

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