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AO04 YFG

2004 Ford Fiesta

Red Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

131,975 mi
Last recorded131,975 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO04 YFG
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2018 131,975 miles

Central Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Sep 2018 131,949 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2017 120,331 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (7.1.2)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear brake pipe corroded in places (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Feb 2015 107,474 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2015 107,463 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 7 Mar 2014 100,437 miles

exhaust getting weak/corroding at centre mounting

n/s front tyre worn on outer edge

o/s rear tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 1 Mar 2013 92,101 miles

exhaust getting weak starting to corrode

Pass 2 Mar 2012 84,757 miles

exhaust starting to corrode

Pass 28 Mar 2011 77,432 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2011 77,420 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 5 Mar 2010 69,131 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2009 61,645 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 31 Mar 2008 55,119 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 48,485 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 YFG is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 YFG, 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 YFG registered?

AO04 YFG is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 April 2004.

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