MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
105,420 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
outer sills weakened /corrosion
outer skin rear silencer extensively corroded
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
EML light on
Nearside Rear sidewall cracking (perished)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting nut missing (2.4.G.1)
engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement gearbox mounting (6.1.D.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
rear exhaust corroded
EOBD light on
Oil leak
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
exhaust rear section corroded
front brake discs worn
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
EOBD light on
Oil leak
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
exhaust rear section corroded
front brake discs worn
engine management light on
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
engine management light on
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Gearbox mounting defective
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
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)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
offside front wiper split at end
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
How Reliable is the Fiat Idea?
Based on 60,263 MOT tests across 3,964 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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RE04 RCX is a 2004 Fiat Idea in Blue with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.
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 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 RE04 RCX, 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 RE04 RCX registered?
RE04 RCX is a 2004 Fiat Idea, first registered on 31 March 2004.
Is RE04 RCX safe to buy?
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