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ML04 WYA

2004 Fiat Idea

Red Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2015
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

100,755 mi
Last recorded100,755 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2014
Typical for 2004 Fiat Idea56,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML04 WYA
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2014 100,755 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2009 100,750 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Fail 22 Feb 2008 100,680 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Feb 2008 100,680 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 83,746 miles

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/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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ML04 WYA is a 2004 Fiat Idea in Red with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 ML04 WYA, 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 ML04 WYA registered?

ML04 WYA is a 2004 Fiat Idea, first registered on 31 March 2004.

Is ML04 WYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for ML04 WYA shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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