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SE04 UXK

2004 Fiat Idea

Blue Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

55,042 mi
Last recorded55,042 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2020
Typical for 2004 Fiat Idea56,548 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSE04 UXK
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2020 55,042 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2019 52,465 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2019 52,465 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Sep 2018 49,797 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2018 49,796 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2017 46,303 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 42,960 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2015 39,078 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 33,892 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2013 29,075 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2012 24,225 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2012 24,225 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2011 19,699 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 8 Jul 2011 19,699 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 18,117 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2010 18,108 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 30 Jul 2009 16,161 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2009 16,161 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 17 Jul 2008 13,564 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 13 Jul 2007 10,787 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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SE04 UXK is a 2004 Fiat Idea in Blue with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 SE04 UXK, 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 SE04 UXK registered?

SE04 UXK is a 2004 Fiat Idea, first registered on 29 July 2004.

Is SE04 UXK safe to buy?

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