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YJ04 EJX

2004 Fiat Auto Trail

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests33 (22 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

60,199 mi
Last recorded60,199 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Fiat Auto Trail36,034 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ04 EJX
MakeFiat
ModelAuto Trail
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

22 pass 11 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 60,199 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 5 Jun 2025 56,738 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2025 56,735 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jun 2023 56,260 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive N/S O/S (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced N/S O/S (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 8 Jun 2023 56,260 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive N/S O/S (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced N/S O/S (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2022 55,134 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2022 55,131 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2022 54,878 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2022 54,878 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Integral body structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2021 54,525 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2021 54,525 miles

Brake performance not tested fronts binding (1.2.1 (g))

Emissions not tested exhaust (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting cill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Jan 2020 51,621 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 13 Jan 2020 51,621 miles

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting wing/wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting wing/wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 14 Jan 2019 47,599 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2018 46,708 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2017 43,257 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2017 43,257 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Mar 2016 41,640 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2016 41,640 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.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)

Pass 17 Mar 2015 38,899 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 17 Mar 2015 38,899 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Feb 2014 34,727 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

Pass 12 Feb 2013 30,633 miles

pipes to clutch slave cylinder and power steering corroded

Pass 23 Mar 2012 26,064 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2012 26,064 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 10 Sep 2011 25,640 miles

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

Fail 10 Sep 2011 25,640 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2010 24,831 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Sep 2009 23,159 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 20,754 miles

power steering pipes rusty

Pass 8 Jul 2008 17,242 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 15,359 miles

front brakes slight binding

Pass 19 May 2007 14,436 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Auto Trail?

Based on 75,508 MOT tests across 10,381 vehicles.

89.8%
Pass Rate
2,070
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
10,381
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 113
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YJ04 EJX is a 2004 Fiat Auto Trail in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Fiat Auto Trail models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 36,034 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 Auto Trail fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 113 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YJ04 EJX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Auto Trail typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 22 years old, this Fiat Auto Trail is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YJ04 EJX is a 2004 Fiat Auto Trail, first registered on 1 June 2004.

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