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WN04 NBM

2004 Fiat Idea

Blue Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

139,623 mi
Last recorded139,623 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2016
Typical for 2004 Fiat Idea56,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN04 NBM
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2016 139,623 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear handbrake slightly low effort

slight corrosion on outer sills

Fail 11 Mar 2016 139,623 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear handbrake slightly low effort

slight corrosion on outer sills

Pass 17 Feb 2015 139,009 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2014 139,009 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2014 138,633 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 133,803 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 127,142 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2012 127,138 miles

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 May 2011 123,965 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 101,085 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2010 101,085 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Pass 4 Apr 2009 74,156 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2008 43,078 miles

rear wipers split

Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.D.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 3 Mar 2008 43,078 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

rear wipers split

Pass 10 Apr 2007 31,606 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2007 31,392 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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)

Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

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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WN04 NBM is a 2004 Fiat Idea in Blue with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 WN04 NBM, 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 WN04 NBM registered?

WN04 NBM is a 2004 Fiat Idea, first registered on 30 April 2004.

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The MOT history for WN04 NBM shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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