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SW54DSX
2004 FIAT IDEA
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1248cc
General Information
- Registration SW54DSX
- Manufacturer FIAT
- Model IDEA
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1248cc
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13
Total Tests
7
Passes
6
Failures
53.85%
Pass Rate
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53 Total Defects Recorded
31 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 74,950 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) Dangerous
- Oil leak Dangerous
- Offside front tyre bald at inner edge Dangerous
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
- Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
7 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 70,916 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2015 12 Jun 20265 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 70,916 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside 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 (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
3 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 69,529 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
30 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 69,527 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
17 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 61,445 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 61,445 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 50,441 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 50,441 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
19 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 37,428 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2011 12 Jun 202615 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 24,399 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2010 12 Jun 202626 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 16,723 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2008 12 Jun 202623 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 16,723 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
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SW54DSX was registered on 2004-11-24
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