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SK04 FNB

2004 Fiat Idea

Grey Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

89,046 mi
Last recorded89,046 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2019
Typical for 2004 Fiat Idea56,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK04 FNB
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2019 89,046 miles

Nearside Front suspension arm lower ball joint dust cover slight damage

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded exhaust box corroded and heat shield is slightly loose

slight oil leak

x 2 front tyres edges are wearing thin and nsr tyre is perished

Pass 30 Jul 2018 85,862 miles

Offside Front wind screen has chip

exhaust back box corroded

front exhaust flexi has leak and exhaust bracket is broken

lower gear box mount is deteriorated

oil leaks

Pass 5 Jul 2017 83,061 miles

Front Wipers smearing the glass both sides

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust box deteriorated

Fail 5 Jul 2017 83,061 miles

Front Wipers smearing the glass both sides

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 20 Jul 2016 80,082 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Rear Exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 8 Jul 2015 74,476 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2015 74,476 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Fail 31 Jul 2014 62,596 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 31 Jul 2014 62,596 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2013 48,847 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Jul 2012 42,686 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2011 37,916 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 3 Aug 2010 32,631 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 28,374 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2008 23,333 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 18,836 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2007 18,836 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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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SK04 FNB is a 2004 Fiat Idea in Grey with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 SK04 FNB, 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 SK04 FNB registered?

SK04 FNB is a 2004 Fiat Idea, first registered on 29 July 2004.

Is SK04 FNB safe to buy?

The MOT history for SK04 FNB shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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