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AK04 EJA

2004 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

65,646 mi
Last recorded65,646 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK04 EJA
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 65,646 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes unable to inspect properly! (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 11 Sep 2024 63,874 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2023 62,426 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes unable to inspect properly! (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Oct 2022 60,457 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Unable to inspect properly (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Oct 2022 60,457 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Unable to inspect properly (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2021 58,376 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Sep 2020 56,467 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2019 53,160 miles

Rear exhaust heatshield loose

Pass 22 Mar 2018 50,068 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2018 50,068 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2017 47,349 miles

high level stop lamp not working

Pass 6 Apr 2016 44,334 miles

high level stop lamp not working

Pass 3 Apr 2015 40,720 miles

high level stop lamp is not working

Pass 7 Apr 2014 37,307 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 35,974 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2012 35,275 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 15 Feb 2012 35,275 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 34,668 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 33,925 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 33,138 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 32,248 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 31,326 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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AK04 EJA is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 AK04 EJA, 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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AK04 EJA is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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