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AJ04 NPV

2004 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2021
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

125,530 mi
Last recorded125,530 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2020
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ04 NPV
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2020 125,530 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 3 Jun 2019 112,492 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 110,648 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Jun 2017 106,986 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2017 106,986 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 18 Apr 2017 106,214 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 103,587 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 103,729 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 28 Apr 2015 103,729 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 4 Apr 2014 101,008 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

high level stop lamp not working

n/s parking brake not as efficient as o/s

n/s/f tyre tread worn outer edge

Pass 4 Apr 2014 101,008 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

high level stop lamp not working

n/s parking brake not as efficient as o/s

n/s/f tyre tread worn outer edge

Fail 15 Apr 2013 93,801 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 15 Apr 2013 93,801 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 82,670 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Exhaust Silencer Heat Shield Broken.

Pass 4 Apr 2011 72,015 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 62,229 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 62,229 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 51,142 miles

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

Fail 9 Apr 2009 51,142 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Fail 15 Apr 2008 37,547 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Apr 2008 37,547 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2007 35,383 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2006 29,315 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2006 29,315 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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AJ04 NPV is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AJ04 NPV, 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.

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AJ04 NPV is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 29 April 2004.

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