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WN54 VXC

2004 Fiat Idea

Red Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

120,094 mi
Last recorded120,094 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2015
Typical for 2004 Fiat Idea56,548 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN54 VXC
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2015 120,094 miles

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

oil leak

Pass 14 Nov 2014 176,976 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2013 97,657 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2013 97,617 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 1 Nov 2012 83,501 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2012 83,501 miles

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

Fail 4 Nov 2011 72,337 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Nov 2011 72,337 miles

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

Fail 4 Nov 2010 63,053 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 4 Nov 2010 63,053 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2009 52,632 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2008 40,793 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2007 29,316 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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WN54 VXC is a 2004 Fiat Idea in Red with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 WN54 VXC, 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 WN54 VXC registered?

WN54 VXC is a 2004 Fiat Idea, first registered on 29 November 2004.

Is WN54 VXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for WN54 VXC shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WN54 VXC have outstanding finance?

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