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AO04 AEG

2004 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

91,450 mi
Last recorded91,450 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO04 AEG
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 91,450 miles

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High level brake light (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Nov 2024 86,681 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2024 86,681 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2023 82,428 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Nov 2022 80,060 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 77,917 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Nov 2020 75,614 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2019 72,559 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2018 68,514 miles

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2017 64,628 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 11 Nov 2016 61,079 miles

Both rear tyres outer walls perished

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

Pass 9 Nov 2015 55,894 miles

high level stop lamp inoperative

Pass 31 Oct 2014 49,501 miles

Both rear suspension coil springs corroded.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

o/s/f and o/s/r tyres cracked and perished.

Pass 11 Nov 2013 45,189 miles

lower sections of rear coil springs slightly corroded

Pass 13 Nov 2012 41,449 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2011 37,152 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Nov 2011 37,152 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 35,831 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 33,441 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 31,278 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2008 28,744 miles

All Tyres Cracking In Treads

Pass 23 Apr 2007 26,367 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 25,857 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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AO04 AEG is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 AO04 AEG, 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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What year was AO04 AEG registered?

AO04 AEG is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 13 March 2004.

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