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AP04 FUE

2004 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2025
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

92,545 mi
Last recorded92,545 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2024
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP04 FUE
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2024 92,545 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2022 83,783 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2022 80,644 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jan 2021 73,481 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2020 65,526 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 54,683 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyres worn on the inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front handle missing to flip the seat forward for rear passangers

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

Pass 30 May 2017 43,644 miles

Engine has a slight oil leak

Pass 26 May 2016 32,633 miles
Fail 24 May 2016 32,586 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 5 May 2015 27,492 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 14 May 2014 26,737 miles
Fail 13 May 2014 26,732 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 29 May 2013 25,500 miles
Fail 25 May 2012 23,876 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 May 2012 23,876 miles
Fail 12 May 2011 21,800 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 May 2011 21,800 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 19,928 miles
Fail 26 May 2009 17,946 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 May 2009 17,946 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 May 2008 15,356 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 16 May 2008 15,356 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 May 2007 12,758 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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AP04 FUE is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 AP04 FUE, 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 AP04 FUE registered?

AP04 FUE is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 29 May 2004.

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