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AP04 XEN

2004 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2024
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

118,449 mi
Last recorded118,449 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2023
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2023 118,449 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2022 114,422 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer has slight leak from seam. (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Gear box area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Sep 2022 114,422 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Lower arm ball joint dust cover split. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Lower arm ball joint dust cover split. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up Also noisy when rotated. (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer has slight leak from seam. (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Gear box area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2021 112,134 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 9 Sep 2021 112,129 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Sep 2020 109,011 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2019 102,010 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2019 102,010 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 6 Oct 2018 87,818 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 6 Oct 2018 87,818 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jun 2017 74,377 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2016 65,115 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 56,575 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 11 Jun 2014 49,972 miles

o/s/r tyre has a nail in it

rear tyres cracked

suspect water pump leaking

Fail 11 Jun 2014 49,972 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

o/s/r tyre has a nail in it

rear tyres cracked

suspect water pump leaking

Fail 13 Jun 2013 41,693 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

advice:front headlamps condensation

Pass 13 Jun 2013 41,693 miles

advice:front headlamps condensation

Pass 15 May 2012 33,186 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 22,373 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 10,794 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 6,673 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 6,134 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 5,067 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 XEN 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 XEN, 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 XEN is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 April 2004.

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