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YR04 GGA

2004 Fiat Idea

Grey Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

102,077 mi
Last recorded102,077 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2018
Typical for 2004 Fiat Idea56,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR04 GGA
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2018 102,077 miles

Backbox outer casing deteriorated

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

Pass 13 Jun 2017 97,693 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2017 97,678 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 13 Apr 2016 94,771 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 90,720 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2015 90,716 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

o/s/f tyre has cracking on the sidewall

Pass 25 Apr 2014 86,098 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 82,204 miles

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

front exhaust heat shield insecure and vibrating

nearside and offside front brake discs corroded

Fail 24 Apr 2013 82,172 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

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

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

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

front exhaust heat shield insecure and vibrating

nearside and offside front brake discs corroded

Pass 20 Apr 2012 75,966 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 69,348 miles
Fail 4 May 2011 69,348 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2010 68,823 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2010 68,823 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 16 Mar 2009 57,533 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2008 48,075 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 22 Mar 2007 36,870 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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YR04 GGA is a 2004 Fiat Idea in Grey with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 YR04 GGA, 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 YR04 GGA registered?

YR04 GGA is a 2004 Fiat Idea, first registered on 24 March 2004.

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