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AK04 HGY

2004 Ford Fiesta

Green Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2026
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

70,703 mi
Last recorded70,703 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2025
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK04 HGY
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2025 70,703 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2025 70,703 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2024 68,206 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2024 68,193 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Pass 25 Jan 2023 63,527 miles

nsf brake pipe corroded

nsr brake pipe corroded

osf fog lamp lens broken

Fail 20 Jan 2023 63,523 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded flexi hose to cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill by axle mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

nsf brake pipe corroded

nsr brake pipe corroded

osf fog lamp lens broken

Pass 5 Sep 2019 62,279 miles

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

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front indicators discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

exhaust system corroded

Pass 27 Jul 2018 60,592 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front indicators (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe corroded (front and rear section) (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material steel pipe part of brake flexi corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe corroded (front and rear section) (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material steel pipe part of brake flexi corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 28 Jul 2017 59,490 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2017 59,477 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Jul 2016 58,396 miles

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

Fail 25 Jun 2016 58,396 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 18 Jul 2015 47,743 miles

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

o/s/r & o/s/f tyres perished / o/s/r tyre wearing uneven on inner edge / 195/50/15

Pass 17 Jul 2014 35,530 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 35,530 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2013 35,403 miles

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

rear exhaust heat-shield loose

Fail 6 Dec 2013 35,403 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

rear exhaust heat-shield loose

Pass 4 Dec 2012 33,461 miles

nearside rear tyre perished and cracked

Fail 7 Dec 2011 31,502 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Dec 2011 31,502 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 28,065 miles

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

Fail 8 Mar 2011 28,065 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 4 Mar 2010 21,850 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 17,380 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 13,366 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 9,981 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 HGY is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Green with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 AK04 HGY, 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 HGY is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 5 March 2004.

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