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WN04 PWU

2004 Fiat Idea

Blue Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

112,899 mi
Last recorded112,899 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2018
Typical for 2004 Fiat Idea56,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 30 Jun 2018 112,899 miles

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

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Side repeater incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear perished

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Tyre obviously under inflated both (5.2.3 (h) (i))

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

both front tyres are perished n/s/f is worn on the outer edge

center exhaust has a minor leak

exhaust is corroded and the front flexi is worn

Pass 18 Apr 2017 111,560 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2017 111,559 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Apr 2016 100,276 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases crack around front lambda sensor and rear box (7.1.2)

Fail 18 Apr 2016 100,274 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases crack around front lambda sensor and rear box (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 82,044 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 82,035 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 80,904 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

rear exhaust box deteriated

Pass 17 May 2011 70,146 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 17 May 2011 70,146 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 30 Apr 2010 61,474 miles

Nearside wiper blade split

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 7 May 2009 53,665 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 43,426 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 26 Apr 2008 43,426 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 24 Apr 2007 3,726 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 PWU is a 2004 Fiat Idea in Blue 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 PWU, 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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WN04 PWU is a 2004 Fiat Idea, first registered on 30 April 2004.

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