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OV54 OFN

2004 Fiat Idea

Grey Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

86,641 mi
Last recorded86,641 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2015
Typical for 2004 Fiat Idea56,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV54 OFN
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2015 86,641 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2015 86,640 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 4 Nov 2014 76,869 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 4 Nov 2013 63,325 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Nov 2012 53,780 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011 42,128 miles

brake pads worn

rear exhaust rusting

Fail 2 Nov 2011 42,128 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

brake pads worn

rear exhaust rusting

Pass 2 Nov 2010 28,375 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2010 28,375 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Oct 2009 17,058 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 5,657 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2007 5,158 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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OV54 OFN is a 2004 Fiat Idea in Grey with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 OV54 OFN, 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 OV54 OFN registered?

OV54 OFN is a 2004 Fiat Idea, first registered on 8 November 2004.

Is OV54 OFN safe to buy?

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