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AJ54 ZYH

2004 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

88,474 mi
Last recorded88,474 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ54 ZYH
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 88,474 miles
Pass 21 May 2025 86,844 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides at the rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 21 May 2025 86,844 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides at the rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 May 2024 84,842 miles

Exhaust mounting defective rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 May 2023 83,739 miles

Exhaust mounting defective rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 1 Feb 2022 80,398 miles

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Feb 2022 80,396 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 175/65/14 82T (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2020 78,405 miles

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

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 18 Jul 2018 75,254 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jul 2017 73,129 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 67,546 miles

rear tyre valves perished

Pass 29 Jul 2015 62,792 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2015 62,790 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Jul 2014 58,938 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 55,637 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2013 55,637 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

front tyres are worn close to limit

Pass 7 Jun 2012 52,119 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2011 45,622 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2009 39,040 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2008 32,315 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2007 25,251 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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AJ54 ZYH is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 AJ54 ZYH, 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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AJ54 ZYH is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 29 December 2004.

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