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WN04 PBZ

2004 Fiat Idea

Orange Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2016
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

72,723 mi
Last recorded72,723 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2015
Typical for 2004 Fiat Idea56,548 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2015 72,723 miles

crank pulley worn

o/s/f brake binding

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 30 Apr 2015 72,723 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

crank pulley worn

o/s/f brake binding

Pass 15 Apr 2013 70,492 miles

Nearside Front Steering system lock to lock check exposes a slightly damaged brake hose (2.2.D.2b)

Pass 27 Feb 2012 62,721 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 54,996 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 25 Feb 2011 54,955 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 4 Mar 2010 47,237 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2010 47,236 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 3 Mar 2009 39,527 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 32,500 miles

both front wiper blades wearing.

clutch pedal anti-slip provision missing.

nail in offside rear tyre tread pattern.

nearside front tyre on 1.6mm outer tread pattern.

offside front tyre on 1.6mm inner 3/4 band, but worn inner tread pattern.

Pass 24 Apr 2007 23,126 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2007 23,126 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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 PBZ is a 2004 Fiat Idea in Orange with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 PBZ, 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 PBZ registered?

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

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