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AO54 ZWN

2004 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2026
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

100,481 mi
Last recorded100,481 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO54 ZWN
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 100,481 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2025 100,476 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in outer edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 19 Aug 2024 91,794 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

all exhaust heat shields insecure

exhaust rear box rear hanger adrift

front wings corroded at bottom

gearbox oil leak from ns driveshaft seal

nsr outer sill has small hole by axle mount

Fail 19 Aug 2024 91,794 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

all exhaust heat shields insecure

exhaust rear box rear hanger adrift

front wings corroded at bottom

gearbox oil leak from ns driveshaft seal

nsr outer sill has small hole by axle mount

Pass 4 Sep 2023 84,343 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2022 76,394 miles

exhaust corroded

Fail 31 Aug 2022 76,390 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

exhaust corroded

Pass 31 Aug 2021 69,974 miles

both rear tyres split in tread area

nsf tyre outer tread splitting

nsf, both rear and ns front to rear at rear brake pipes corroded

play in nsf inner steering rack joint

Fail 31 Aug 2021 69,974 miles

nsf tyre outer tread splitting

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

both rear tyres split in tread area

nsf, both rear and ns front to rear at rear brake pipes corroded

play in nsf inner steering rack joint

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 14 Sep 2020 63,680 miles

both rear brake pipes to cylinders corroded

both rear tyres perished and splitting

Fail 14 Sep 2020 63,680 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

both front brake discs worn/lipped

both rear brake pipes to cylinders corroded

both rear tyres perished and splitting

osf brake fluctuates

Pass 10 Apr 2019 53,812 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess chafed (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 17 Apr 2018 47,136 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 41,626 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 22 Apr 2017 41,613 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 23 Nov 2015 134,481 miles

Nearside Front splits in outer tyre wall

Fail 18 Nov 2015 34,717 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front splits in outer tyre wall

Pass 27 Nov 2014 30,272 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 25,630 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 21,644 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 19,176 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 16,704 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 14,129 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2008 11,425 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2007 9,204 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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AO54 ZWN is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 AO54 ZWN, 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 AO54 ZWN registered?

AO54 ZWN is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 2 December 2004.

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