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FN54 ELC

2004 Fiat Hobby

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2023
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

11,846 mi
Last recorded11,846 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2022
Typical for 2004 Fiat Hobby25,051 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN54 ELC
MakeFiat
ModelHobby
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc
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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2022 11,846 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 19 Apr 2022 11,846 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 15 Aug 2018 11,774 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 13 Aug 2015 11,574 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 9,741 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

both wipers ned attention soon.

spare carrier has one of two retainers not attatched.

Fail 2 Jul 2014 9,741 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both wipers ned attention soon.

spare carrier has one of two retainers not attatched.

Pass 17 May 2013 9,207 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

both wipers need attention soon.

vehicle weight as presented 4190kgs.

Pass 3 Oct 2011 7,437 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 6,804 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 6,511 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2007 6,245 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Hobby?

Based on 1,119 MOT tests across 115 vehicles.

82.0%
Pass Rate
2,285
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
115
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 16
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 10
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 9
Direction indicator incorrect colour 9
Horn not working 7
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FN54 ELC is a 2004 Fiat Hobby in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2004 Fiat Hobby models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 25,051 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 Hobby fails its MOT is headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside, accounting for 16 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FN54 ELC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Hobby typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 22 years old, this Fiat Hobby is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FN54 ELC registered?

FN54 ELC is a 2004 Fiat Hobby, first registered on 10 December 2004.

Is FN54 ELC safe to buy?

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