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NL54 KUJ

2004 Fiat Idea

Orange Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2016
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

82,724 mi
Last recorded82,724 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2015
Typical for 2004 Fiat Idea56,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL54 KUJ
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2004
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2015 82,724 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2014 76,289 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2013 73,199 miles

advise car been standing

Pass 24 Oct 2011 65,688 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Oct 2010 50,215 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 40,261 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 6 Oct 2008 32,069 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2007 25,852 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2007 25,852 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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NL54 KUJ is a 2004 Fiat Idea in Orange with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 NL54 KUJ, 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

How do I check the history of NL54 KUJ?

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What year was NL54 KUJ registered?

NL54 KUJ is a 2004 Fiat Idea, first registered on 9 September 2004.

Is NL54 KUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for NL54 KUJ shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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