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WN54 VZK

2004 Fiat Idea

Orange Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

140,447 mi
Last recorded140,447 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2019
Typical for 2004 Fiat Idea56,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN54 VZK
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2004
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2019 140,447 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 130,772 miles

vehicle underbody corroded but not seriously weakened

Pass 12 Oct 2017 123,416 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2016 115,008 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2016 115,008 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

FRONT DISCS CORRODED

Pass 9 Apr 2015 111,591 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 97,202 miles

nearside steering rack end has slight play

Fail 10 Apr 2014 97,197 miles

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

nearside steering rack end has slight play

Pass 29 Apr 2013 88,951 miles

Rear Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

rear silencer slightly deteriorated

Fail 26 Apr 2013 88,951 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Rear Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

rear silencer slightly deteriorated

Pass 13 Jan 2011 74,693 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Jan 2011 74,693 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2009 60,298 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2008 46,425 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2007 33,129 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 VZK is a 2004 Fiat Idea in Orange with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VZK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WN54 VZK registered?

WN54 VZK is a 2004 Fiat Idea, first registered on 30 November 2004.

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The MOT history for WN54 VZK shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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