2004 Fiat Idea 1.4L Petrol · ML54 MLJ
2004 Fiat Idea (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01/09/2004. Recorded mileage 88,898 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FIAT IDEA
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Manchester & Merseyside
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01/12/2025
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (16/04/2025)
- Recorded Mileage
- 88,898 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2004
- Engine
- 1368cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
ML54 MLJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/11/2024
- 88,898 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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ML54 MLJ Mileage History
- 24/10/202277,793 mi
- 25/10/202277,795 mi+2 mi
- 02/12/202381,213 mi+3,418 mi
- 30/11/202488,898 mi+7,685 mi
- 30/11/202488,898 mi
Average of roughly 5,281 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
ML54 MLJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Fiat Idea (ML54 MLJ) between October 2022 and November 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 30 November 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 ”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
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