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WN04 RCF

2004 Fiat Idea

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

98,176 mi
Last recorded98,176 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2017
Typical for 2004 Fiat Idea56,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN04 RCF
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2017 98,176 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2017 98,176 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Jul 2016 94,011 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 80,790 miles
Fail 21 May 2015 80,790 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both rear coil springs corroded

exhaus corroded

Pass 24 May 2014 73,485 miles
Fail 23 May 2014 73,485 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 18 Apr 2013 67,842 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2013 67,842 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 3 Apr 2012 56,930 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 47,331 miles

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

Fail 11 Apr 2011 47,331 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Pass 1 Apr 2010 42,569 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 39,013 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 33,386 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 27,256 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 RCF is a 2004 Fiat Idea in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 RCF, 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 RCF registered?

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

Is WN04 RCF safe to buy?

The MOT history for WN04 RCF shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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