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WN04 NUK

2004 Fiat Idea

Orange Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2021
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

109,643 mi
Last recorded109,643 miles
Recorded on26 May 2021
Typical for 2004 Fiat Idea56,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN04 NUK
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2004
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Fail 26 May 2021 109,643 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Light on (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel cap/sealing device missing Cap missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Floor near subframe mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Oil leaking excessively from engine Dripping (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (Dog bone) deterated (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm/ showing inner edge ware (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Jun 2020 106,151 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 1 Jun 2020 106,151 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm rear bush excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 4 Jun 2019 101,666 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 4 Jun 2019 101,666 miles

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen No pattern (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Wheel arch to sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 31 May 2018 95,750 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Sills showing signs of slight corrosion

Windscreen wiper blade defective Split (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2017 90,867 miles

Front pads low

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Rear exhaust corroded

Fail 3 Jun 2017 90,867 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged likely to lead to failure under load Stalk for centre seat belt (5.2.4a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Front pads low

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 7 Jun 2016 85,495 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Tyre inner edge worn

Fail 7 Jun 2016 85,495 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Plus nail in tread (4.1.D.1a)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Tyre inner edge worn

Pass 16 Jun 2015 81,135 miles

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

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

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

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

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

n/s/f strut slight niose when turning

Pass 17 Jun 2014 76,661 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2014 76,661 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 31 Jul 2013 68,601 miles

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)

rear exhaust silencer corroding/deteriorating

Fail 31 Jul 2013 68,601 miles

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)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

rear exhaust silencer corroding/deteriorating

Fail 16 Mar 2012 46,953 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both rear tyres perished

Pass 16 Mar 2012 46,953 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

both rear tyres perished

Pass 28 Mar 2011 41,964 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2011 41,953 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

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

Pass 11 Mar 2010 37,862 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 34,020 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 29,510 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 25,312 miles

wipere baldes deteriorated

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)

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 NUK is a 2004 Fiat Idea in Orange with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 NUK, 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 NUK registered?

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

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