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SN04 RDB

2004 Fiat Idea

Blue Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

42,395 mi
Last recorded42,395 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2013
Typical for 2004 Fiat Idea56,548 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN04 RDB
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2013 42,395 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 36,417 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 31,129 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2011 31,127 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Jun 2010 26,316 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 21,802 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 17,218 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2008 17,218 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2007 13,259 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 12,364 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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SN04 RDB is a 2004 Fiat Idea in Blue with a 1,248cc 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 SN04 RDB, 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 SN04 RDB registered?

SN04 RDB is a 2004 Fiat Idea, first registered on 4 August 2004.

Is SN04 RDB safe to buy?

The MOT history for SN04 RDB shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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