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SK04 KJP

2004 Fiat Idea

Grey Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

80,462 mi
Last recorded80,462 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2013
Typical for 2004 Fiat Idea56,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2013 80,462 miles

Front exhaust flexi pipe deteriorated

Front exhaust mount corroded and weakend

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside front tyre tread depth close to legal limit and has very little tread on inner edge. Advise replacement

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside front tyre tread depth VERY close to legal limit and has no visible tread on inner edge. Advise replacement

Rear wiper blade deteriorated

Fail 30 Jan 2013 80,040 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

front exhaust mount broken off.

front flexi on exhaust deterioated

rear wiper blade split

Pass 3 Feb 2012 50,526 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust back box corroded

exhaust front pipe deterioated

n/s/f brake disc corroded

o/s/f brake disc corroded

o/s/f wiper blade split

rear wiper blade split

Pass 13 Jul 2010 17,112 miles

advise n/s/f tyre rotation wrong way

Pass 16 Jul 2009 15,015 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 12,670 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2008 12,667 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

cooling fan noisy

Pass 11 Jul 2007 10,053 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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SK04 KJP is a 2004 Fiat Idea in Grey with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 SK04 KJP, 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 KJP registered?

SK04 KJP is a 2004 Fiat Idea, first registered on 16 July 2004.

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