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KH53 UXW

2004 Fiat Idea

Blue Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

93,410 mi
Last recorded93,410 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2018
Typical for 2004 Fiat Idea56,548 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKH53 UXW
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2018 93,410 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2018 93,410 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2017 85,865 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 18 May 2016 85,265 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit michalin 195 / 60 / 15 energi (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Aug 2015 84,924 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 84,197 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2013 73,189 miles

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

Rear Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Jun 2013 73,189 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 59,794 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2012 59,794 miles

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

Pass 7 Jun 2011 56,972 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2010 47,235 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 11 Jan 2010 47,235 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 May 2008 35,452 miles
Fail 20 May 2008 35,452 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Mar 2007 27,003 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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KH53 UXW 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 68.8%.

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 KH53 UXW, 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 KH53 UXW registered?

KH53 UXW is a 2004 Fiat Idea, first registered on 25 February 2004.

Is KH53 UXW safe to buy?

The MOT history for KH53 UXW shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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