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AK04 HYF

2004 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

114,754 mi
Last recorded114,754 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2022
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK04 HYF
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2022 114,754 miles

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

Fail 6 Jan 2022 114,753 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 13 Jan 2021 110,006 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Jul 2019 101,868 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 91,669 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2017 83,675 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 80,403 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 6 Jun 2016 80,403 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 8 Jun 2015 76,407 miles

rear silencer corroded.

Pass 4 Jun 2014 72,657 miles

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

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 4 Jun 2013 68,658 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Oil leak

Pass 20 Jun 2012 64,185 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 57,271 miles

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

Nearside rear tyre is starting to wear unevenly and is starting to deteroirate

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

Fail 21 Jun 2011 57,271 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Nearside rear tyre is starting to wear unevenly and is starting to deteroirate

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2010 49,762 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 39,364 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 32,492 miles

slight dampness of fluid around power steering pump area

Pass 11 Jul 2007 30,270 miles

Rear number plate starting to deteriorate

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 HYF is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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

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