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WN04 NYU

2004 Fiat Idea

Blue Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2021
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

83,244 mi
Last recorded83,244 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2020
Typical for 2004 Fiat Idea56,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2020 83,244 miles

Front Driver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Sep 2019 80,238 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2019 80,238 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 24 Sep 2018 76,140 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2018 76,140 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached both arm bush cracked (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2017 71,463 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2017 71,463 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2016 67,349 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 25 Sep 2015 62,770 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2015 62,770 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure both (8.2.2)

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

Pass 24 Sep 2014 57,517 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 27 Sep 2013 51,996 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 27 Sep 2013 51,996 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 21 Sep 2012 46,721 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 21 Sep 2012 46,702 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 13 Sep 2011 40,796 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front tyres wearing inside

Pass 13 Sep 2011 40,796 miles

front tyres wearing inside

Fail 17 Sep 2010 34,887 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

n/s/r tyre side wall cut.

Pass 17 Sep 2010 34,887 miles

n/s/r tyre side wall cut.

Pass 23 Sep 2009 29,665 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 25,695 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2007 21,050 miles

front tyres are wearing inside/

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 NYU is a 2004 Fiat Idea in Blue with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 NYU, 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 NYU registered?

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

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The MOT history for WN04 NYU shows 22 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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