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EK54 UBF

2004 Fiat Idea

Blue Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Dec 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

78,453 mi
Last recorded78,453 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2019
Typical for 2004 Fiat Idea56,548 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK54 UBF
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2019 78,453 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2018 76,398 miles

Central Rear Lower engine mount worn

Nearside outer sill corroded

Pass 14 Sep 2017 70,417 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Lower 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)

offside front tyre worn, inner edge

Pass 15 Sep 2016 64,721 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2016 63,471 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 61,461 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 59,786 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 58,147 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 57,023 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2011 51,420 miles

front brake discs slightly worn

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2010 46,695 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2009 42,290 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 26 Sep 2009 42,290 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2008 35,885 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

wear on discs and pads

Pass 30 Aug 2007 28,055 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2007 28,051 miles

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

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

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

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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EK54 UBF is a 2004 Fiat Idea in Blue with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 EK54 UBF, 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 EK54 UBF registered?

EK54 UBF is a 2004 Fiat Idea, first registered on 29 September 2004.

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