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WV54 LGN

2004 Fiat Idea

Blue Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

146,555 mi
Last recorded146,555 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2019
Typical for 2004 Fiat Idea56,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV54 LGN
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2019 146,555 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

all 4 brake hoses perishing

both front under wing shields damaged and cable tied

rear inner sills and rear beam heavily corroded

Pass 14 Sep 2018 137,679 miles

rear exhaust condition

Pass 7 Sep 2017 126,190 miles

headlights condition

o/s lower ball joint dust cover has small split

o/s rear tyre has a nail in the tread

rear exhaust box outer skin corroding

rear tyres going out of shape inner edges

slight play in n/s lower ball joint

Pass 12 Sep 2016 115,103 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

rear exhaust box deteriorating

Fail 8 Sep 2016 115,006 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

rear exhaust box deteriorating

Pass 14 Sep 2015 104,129 miles

Corrosion to offside rear floor

Fail 11 Sep 2015 104,076 miles

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

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

Corrosion to offside rear floor

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 8 Sep 2014 92,571 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2013 82,578 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2012 70,646 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2011 59,962 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

offside front tyre worn inner edge

rear exhaust mount broken

Pass 13 Sep 2011 59,962 miles

Offside Rear Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

offside front tyre worn inner edge

rear exhaust mount broken

Pass 10 Sep 2010 47,208 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Fail 9 Sep 2010 47,174 miles

Offside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 8 Sep 2009 34,510 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 27,199 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 29 Aug 2007 18,458 miles

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

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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WV54 LGN is a 2004 Fiat Idea in Blue with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 WV54 LGN, 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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WV54 LGN is a 2004 Fiat Idea, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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