CarVerify

Free Car Check

GL04 XOR

2004 Fiat Idea

Blue Petrol 1368cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

98,332 mi
Last recorded98,332 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2019
Typical for 2004 Fiat Idea56,548 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Fiat
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL04 XOR
MakeFiat
ModelIdea
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc
View full Fiat Idea reliability data

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2019 98,332 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front D bushes deteriorated

Front wishbones rear bushes both sides deteriorated

Lower engine mount bush deteriorated

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Seeping grease but no visible splits or tears (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear coil springs corroded

Rear registration plate deteriorated

Fail 21 Jun 2019 98,332 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front D bushes deteriorated

Front wishbones rear bushes both sides deteriorated

Lower engine mount bush deteriorated

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Seeping grease but no visible splits or tears (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear coil springs corroded

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 May 2018 93,184 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 88,350 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 82,289 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 77,243 miles
Fail 26 May 2015 77,243 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 May 2014 71,549 miles
Fail 20 May 2014 71,549 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2013 66,601 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 61,617 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 55,985 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 50,872 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 45,067 miles
Fail 16 May 2008 39,517 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2008 39,517 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 30,102 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
Full Fiat Idea reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

GL04 XOR is a 2004 Fiat Idea in Blue with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 GL04 XOR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GL04 XOR?

You can check the full history of GL04 XOR by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was GL04 XOR registered?

GL04 XOR is a 2004 Fiat Idea, first registered on 25 May 2004.

Is GL04 XOR safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL04 XOR shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GL04 XOR have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on GL04 XOR. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.