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WN54 WCF

2004 Fiat Idea

Orange Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2022
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

97,990 mi
Last recorded97,990 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2021
Typical for 2004 Fiat Idea56,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2021 97,990 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Dec 2020 97,558 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2020 97,558 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 12 Jun 2019 96,560 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 95,599 miles

some corrosion to both inner and outer sills

Fail 11 May 2018 95,599 miles

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

some corrosion to both inner and outer sills

Pass 3 May 2017 94,191 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 88,831 miles

Both front tyres worn close to limit

Both rear tyres some cracking in tread

Pass 7 May 2015 84,718 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 80,298 miles
Fail 9 May 2013 75,379 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 May 2013 75,379 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 May 2012 68,079 miles
Fail 28 May 2012 68,078 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Jan 2011

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

Pass 25 Nov 2009 49,617 miles

rear exhaust silencer deteriorating

Pass 1 Dec 2008 43,097 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2008 43,096 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 15 Nov 2007 32,818 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Nov 2007 32,818 miles

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

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

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

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

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 WCF is a 2004 Fiat Idea in Orange with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 WCF, 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 WCF registered?

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

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