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EJ04 KTT

2004 Fiat Idea

Blue Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2016
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

76,693 mi
Last recorded76,693 miles
Recorded on15 May 2015
Typical for 2004 Fiat Idea56,548 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ04 KTT
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 May 2015 76,693 miles

Exhaust rusted

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside front tyre splitting ..215/45/17/91w m&s budget extra load

Offside front tyre very low on edge

Tracking

Wheel trim missing

Pass 15 May 2014 70,631 miles

Exhaust rusted

Wheel trim missing

rear wiper blade split

Fail 13 May 2014 70,631 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Engine rattle

Exhaust rusted

Minor oil leak from sump plug

Wheel trim missing

rear wiper blade split

Pass 9 May 2013 63,251 miles

Chin spoiler not secure

Exhaust rusted

General oil leak from sump bolt washer

Wheel trim missing

rear wiper blade worn

Fail 3 May 2013 63,246 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Chin spoiler not secure

Exhaust rusted

General oil leak from sump bolt washer

Suspect wiper fault under scuttle panel

Wheel trim missing

rear wiper blade worn

Pass 3 Jun 2011 49,221 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2011 49,221 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside front tyre below limit on edge

Wheel trim missing

Pass 28 May 2010 43,090 miles
Fail 28 May 2010 43,090 miles

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

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Rear wiper blade worn

Wheel cap missing

Fail 13 Jun 2009 37,566 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Wheel trim missing

Pass 13 Jun 2009 37,566 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Wheel trim missing

Pass 9 Jun 2008 32,028 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2008 32,028 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE 3.00MM

TRACKING

WHEEL TRIM MISSING

Pass 5 Jun 2007 25,901 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2007 25,901 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

WHEEL CENTRE MISSING

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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EJ04 KTT is a 2004 Fiat Idea in Blue with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EJ04 KTT, 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 EJ04 KTT registered?

EJ04 KTT is a 2004 Fiat Idea, first registered on 1 May 2004.

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