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SK04 TGD

2004 Fiat Idea

Blue Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

43,447 mi
Last recorded43,447 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2014
Typical for 2004 Fiat Idea56,548 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK04 TGD
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2014 43,447 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Jul 2013 42,150 miles

exhaust heavily corroded

Pass 23 Jul 2012 40,528 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2011 38,823 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

advise front wiper blades split at ends but not affecting view

Fail 25 Jul 2011 38,823 miles

Nearside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

advise front wiper blades split at ends but not affecting view

Pass 12 Jul 2010 34,928 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 29,475 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 3 Jul 2008 22,914 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2008 22,914 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)

middle rear seatbelt outer casing damaged but not affecting operation of seatbelt catch

Pass 17 Jul 2007 16,899 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 TGD is a 2004 Fiat Idea in Blue with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 TGD, 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 TGD registered?

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

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