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A15 ALE

2004 Ford Fiesta

White Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

27,971 mi
Last recorded27,971 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2021
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA15 ALE
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2021 27,971 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre x3 ()

Nearside Rear tyre cracking and perishing

Nearside mirror damage

some body panels damage

Pass 15 Sep 2020 27,555 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Oct 2019 26,724 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Nov 2018 25,298 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2017 22,064 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre & cracking ()

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear exhaust section deteriorating

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both close to limit (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Aug 2016 17,985 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread ON LIMIT (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread ON LIMIT (6.3.1d)

general light underside corrosion

Fail 22 Aug 2016 17,985 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both sides (1.8)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread ON LIMIT (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread ON LIMIT (6.3.1d)

general light underside corrosion

Pass 23 Feb 2015 17,980 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2015 17,980 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Oct 2009 14,751 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2008 11,094 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2007 9,191 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2006 7,640 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Fiesta?

Based on 33,753,820 MOT tests across 2,828,392 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
5,238
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,828,392
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 959,538
Brake pipe excessively corroded 870,463
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 634,942
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 563,353
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 507,195
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A15 ALE is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in White with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2004 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 64,638 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Fiesta fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 959,538 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A15 ALE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Fiesta typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 22 years old, this Ford Fiesta is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A15 ALE registered?

A15 ALE is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 23 January 2004.

Is A15 ALE safe to buy?

The MOT history for A15 ALE shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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