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AJ04 NXW

2004 Ford Fiesta

White Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2014
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

162,803 mi
Last recorded162,803 miles
Recorded on28 May 2014
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ04 NXW
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Fail 28 May 2014 162,803 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 5 Jul 2013 153,590 miles

Both front brake discs worn

Engine leaking oil

Engine management light on

Gearbox leaking oil

Power steering front pipe securing bracket broken

Rear service brake imbalance 28%

Fail 4 Jul 2013 153,590 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Both front brake discs worn

Engine leaking oil

Engine management light on

Gearbox leaking oil

Power steering front pipe securing bracket broken

Rear service brake imbalance 28%

Pass 13 Apr 2012 127,159 miles

engine management light on dash !!

high leval brake light inop !!

major oil leak on engine !!

offside rear wheel binding slightly

slight blow from exhaust front section !!

Fail 13 Apr 2012 127,158 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

engine management light on dash !!

high leval brake light inop !!

major oil leak on engine !!

offside rear wheel binding slightly

slight blow from exhaust front section !!

Pass 28 Apr 2011 102,739 miles

coil springs starting to corrode

rear metal brake pipes starting to corrode

Pass 22 Apr 2010 92,590 miles

Oil leak

Fail 22 Apr 2010 92,590 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 22 Apr 2009 79,363 miles

Both front tyres getting low on tread

Both rear tyres perished

Engine oil leak

Handbrake travel high

Off side rear tyre worn on inner edge

Vehicle muddy

Fail 16 Apr 2009 79,263 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Both front tyres getting low on tread

Both rear tyres perished

Engine oil leak

Handbrake travel high

Off side rear tyre worn on inner edge

Vehicle muddy

Pass 17 Apr 2008 54,432 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2007 37,724 miles

both rear tyres are wearing on the edges

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 NXW is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in White with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 NXW, 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 NXW is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 10 April 2004.

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