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WN04 PHU

2004 Fiat Idea

Grey Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

83,313 mi
Last recorded83,313 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2016
Typical for 2004 Fiat Idea56,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN04 PHU
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2016 83,313 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt leaking grease slightly (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

exhaust badly corroded and has minor leak

oil leak

rear coil springs corroded

rear heat shield insecure

rear view mirror missing

Fail 15 Apr 2016 83,313 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt leaking grease slightly (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

exhaust badly corroded and has minor leak

oil leak

rear coil springs corroded

rear heat shield insecure

rear view mirror missing

Pass 23 Apr 2015 79,201 miles

interior rear view mirror missing

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

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

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

o/s/r and n/s/r rear jacking points slightly corroded

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Fail 18 Apr 2015 79,201 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

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

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

interior rear view mirror missing

o/s/r and n/s/r rear jacking points slightly corroded

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Fail 30 Apr 2014 74,900 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

centre mirror missing

o/s/r and n/s/r jacking points slightly corroded

Pass 30 Apr 2014 74,900 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

centre mirror missing

o/s/r and n/s/r jacking points slightly corroded

Pass 30 Apr 2013 67,019 miles

backbox of exhaust coroded

centre rear seat belt has been removed unable to test

Fail 30 Apr 2013 67,019 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

backbox of exhaust coroded

Pass 1 May 2012 53,660 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2011 44,028 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 336,418 miles

centre rear seatbelt been removed

Fail 21 Apr 2010 36,416 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 30 Apr 2009 31,896 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 24,362 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 17,770 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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WN04 PHU is a 2004 Fiat Idea in Grey with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 PHU, 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 PHU registered?

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

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