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AP04 ZJX

2004 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2021
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

112,679 mi
Last recorded112,679 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2020
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP04 ZJX
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2020 112,679 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

coil springs corroded

general underbody corrosion

metal brake pipes corroded

rear chassis corroded

rear tyres perished

Pass 13 May 2019 107,019 miles

Auxiliary belt deteriorated

Both front tyres heavily worn on inner edges

Nearside front coil spring corroded

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside front brake shows signs of overheating

Play in offside front anti roll bar linkage ball joint but not excessive

Rear coil springs corroded

Rear metal brake pipes starting to corrode

Fail 13 May 2019 107,019 miles

Auxiliary belt deteriorated

Both front tyres heavily worn on inner edges

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

Nearside front coil spring corroded

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside front brake shows signs of overheating

Play in offside front anti roll bar linkage ball joint but not excessive

Rear coil springs corroded

Rear metal brake pipes starting to corrode

Pass 8 May 2018 102,514 miles

Auxiliary belt deteriorated

Central Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Front tyres worn on inner edges

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

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

Offside front brake shows signs of overheating

Offside front brake slightly binding

Offside rear tyre perished

Rear chassis corroded

Rear coil springs corroded

Rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded

Fail 8 May 2018 102,514 miles

Auxiliary belt deteriorated

Central Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Front tyres worn on inner edges

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside front brake shows signs of overheating

Offside front brake slightly binding

Offside rear tyre perished

Rear chassis corroded

Rear coil springs corroded

Rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 2 Jun 2017 99,099 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)

Pass 8 Sep 2016 87,912 miles

Both front tyres worn inner edge

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged perished (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged perished (4.1.D.1e)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 8 Sep 2016 87,912 miles

Both front tyres worn inner edge

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged perished (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged perished (4.1.D.1e)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 8 Sep 2015 75,228 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2015 75,227 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Aug 2014 70,106 miles

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

nearside front tyre is wearing on inside edge

Fail 6 Aug 2014 70,103 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

nearside front tyre is wearing on inside edge

Pass 23 Jul 2013 64,057 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2012 58,292 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

lower engine mount split and cracked

Fail 28 Jul 2012 58,292 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

lower engine mount split and cracked

Fail 18 Jul 2011 52,851 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 18 Jul 2011 52,851 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 48,808 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 41,586 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 32,595 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 23,172 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2007 23,172 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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 ZJX is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 ZJX, 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 ZJX is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 June 2004.

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