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WR54 SKN

2004 Fiat Idea

Blue Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

127,569 mi
Last recorded127,569 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2018
Typical for 2004 Fiat Idea56,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR54 SKN
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2018 127,569 miles

Both rear jacking points rusty and holed

Brake pads look low

Bumper support rotting away

Coolant pipe leaking

Drivers seat loose but secure

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Front Shock damp

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge

Rear Exhaust rubber split

Fail 29 Mar 2018 127,569 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Both rear jacking points rusty and holed

Brake pads look low

Bumper support rotting away

Coolant pipe leaking

Drivers seat loose but secure

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Front Shock damp

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge

Rear Exhaust rubber split

Pass 27 Mar 2017 119,453 miles

coolant leak

drives seat is slightly loose

slight exhaust blow around lambda

Pass 30 Mar 2016 112,458 miles

Nearside Front sun visor clip broken

Offside Front seat has slight movment

Offside Rear tyre side wall is perished

engine coolant pipe has slight leak

engine oil leak

Fail 29 Mar 2016 112,452 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front sun visor clip broken

Offside Front seat has slight movment

Offside Rear tyre side wall is perished

engine coolant pipe has slight leak

engine oil leak

Pass 26 Mar 2015 104,988 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

boot doesnt open

exhaust system deteriorated

headlights stay on

offside rear tyre perishing

windscreen wipers split

Fail 26 Mar 2015 104,988 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

boot doesnt open

exhaust system deteriorated

headlights stay on

offside rear tyre perishing

windscreen wipers split

Pass 26 Mar 2014 96,020 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

front tyres wearing on inner edges

rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

unable to turn lights off

Fail 22 Mar 2014 96,013 miles

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

front tyres wearing on inner edges

rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

unable to turn lights off

Pass 19 Mar 2013 86,351 miles

air bag light on

cooling fan rough

lights staying on

n/s/f brake flexy slightly fouling inner arch trim

n/s/r tyre perished and wearing on outer edge

o/s/f shock absorber slightly damp

rear exhaust box outer skin very rusty

Pass 21 Mar 2012 75,451 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2012 75,450 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 17 Mar 2011 74,906 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2010 72,352 miles

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

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

excess h/brake travel

Pass 23 Mar 2009 68,636 miles

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

front tyres wearing inside edge of tread

Pass 20 Nov 2007 46,509 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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WR54 SKN is a 2004 Fiat Idea in Blue 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 WR54 SKN, 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 WR54 SKN registered?

WR54 SKN is a 2004 Fiat Idea, first registered on 16 December 2004.

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