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AP04 GZG

2004 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

117,435 mi
Last recorded117,435 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2018 117,435 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2018 117,435 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Oct 2017 105,577 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both front (3.5.1g)

Engine management lamp illuminateed

Nearside front tyre worn on inner part of tyre tread

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 27 Oct 2017 105,577 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/50R15 82H (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/50R15 82V (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both front (3.5.1g)

Engine management lamp illuminateed

Nearside front tyre worn on inner part of tyre tread

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 26 Oct 2016 94,070 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both front (3.5.1g)

Engine management light stays illuminated

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

Fail 26 Oct 2016 94,070 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both front (3.5.1g)

Engine management light stays illuminated

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 30 Oct 2015 85,966 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2015 85,966 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Sep 2014 78,606 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 13 Aug 2013 68,427 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2012 67,435 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2011 62,532 miles

rear exhaust heat shield loose

tread cracking on tyre tread & side walls of o/s/r tyre

Pass 13 Dec 2010 59,396 miles

rear box heat shield loose

Fail 13 Dec 2010 59,396 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

rear box heat shield loose

Pass 14 Dec 2009 54,885 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2009 47,482 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 36,814 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 29,521 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 GZG is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 AP04 GZG, 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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AP04 GZG is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 27 May 2004.

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