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YS04 BWP

2004 Fiat Idea

Grey Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

83,326 mi
Last recorded83,326 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2019
Typical for 2004 Fiat Idea56,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS04 BWP
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2019 83,326 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 4 Mar 2019 83,326 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle brake hose insecure (5.2.3 (f))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2018 79,854 miles

nearside and offside front sill corroded but not within 30cm of body mountings

nearside front tyre bald on inner edge

offside rear tyre cracking

Fail 22 Feb 2018 79,802 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose inappropriately repaired (3.6.A.3)

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

nearside and offside front sill corroded but not within 30cm of body mountings

nearside front tyre bald on inner edge

offside rear tyre cracking

Pass 1 Mar 2017 75,405 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2017 75,405 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 7 May 2016 72,990 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 8 May 2015 69,998 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 1 May 2015 69,893 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s front tyre worn on edge

Pass 12 May 2014 65,788 miles
Fail 8 May 2014 65,626 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 13 May 2013 59,334 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 53,978 miles

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

oil leak filter

Pass 3 May 2011 47,692 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2010 39,051 miles

rear lamp lens broke not effecting light output

Pass 21 Apr 2009 29,692 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 21,051 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 14,056 miles

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)

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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YS04 BWP is a 2004 Fiat Idea in Grey with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 YS04 BWP, 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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YS04 BWP is a 2004 Fiat Idea, first registered on 30 March 2004.

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