MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
65,877 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Central Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear tyre cracking up [age]
both front tyres wearing on inner edges
cooling fan running all the time
engine mil light on
Central Rear Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()
ENGINE MIL LIGHT ON
Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Central Rear Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()
ENGINE MIL LIGHT ON
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Engine management light on
Lower gearbox mounting deteriorating
Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre cracking up due to age
Centre Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
Engine management light on
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both wipers split at the ends (8.2.2)
Lower gearbox mounting deteriorating
Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre cracking up due to age
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
back box rusty
cooling fan running all time /temp gauge shows cold
engine mil light on
oil leak
Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
bubble on coolant pipe yo radiator [lower]
cooling fan noisey
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
bubble on coolant pipe yo radiator [lower]
cooling fan noisey
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
both rear tyres cracked and perished
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
cooling radiator has some signs of a slight leak.
n/s/r tyre very slight cracking caused by age.
rear wiper blade deteriorated.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
rear wiper deteriorated.
Centre Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
rear wiper deteriorated.
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
front disc pads very low.
o/s/r bump stop loose inside spring.
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
front disc pads very low.
o/s/r bump stop loose inside spring.
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
front disc pads low.
n/s/f wiper starting to split at ends.
front disc pads low.
n/s/f wiper starting to split at ends.
o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge,large screw in centre of tread.
How Reliable is the Fiat Idea?
Based on 60,263 MOT tests across 3,964 vehicles.
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MJ04 VCZ is a 2004 Fiat Idea in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.
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 MJ04 VCZ, 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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MJ04 VCZ is a 2004 Fiat Idea, first registered on 30 April 2004.
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