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AU54 XKT

2004 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2022
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

131,079 mi
Last recorded131,079 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2021
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU54 XKT
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2021 131,079 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jan 2021 131,079 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2020 124,353 miles

BOTH REAR TOP SHOCK MOUNTS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FRONT FLEXY PIPE (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 10 Jan 2020 124,353 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

BOTH REAR TOP SHOCK MOUNTS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FRONT FLEXY PIPE (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Jan 2019 111,175 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2019 111,174 miles

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear SHOCK DAMP AND WEAK IN OPERATION DUST COVER DAMAGED

Offside Rear PARKING BRAKE AND SERVICE BRAKE EFF JUST PASSABLE

REAR EXHAUST HEAT SHIELD INSECURE

Pass 11 Jan 2018 98,826 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2018 98,826 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Nearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

EM LIGHT ON

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit WORN CLOSE TO LIMIT AND CRACKED IN TREAD (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit WORN CLOSE TO LIMIT AND PERISHED (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Nov 2016 90,917 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2016 90,917 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/65/14 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Seat belt retracting mechanism defective middle seatbelt (5.2.5b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Dec 2015 82,482 miles

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

Fail 3 Dec 2015 82,482 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Fail 31 Oct 2015 82,359 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing inspection of adult seatbelt

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

Pass 3 Nov 2014 72,822 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

osf tyre perishing

Pass 29 Oct 2013 60,779 miles

both rear bump stops split

Pass 12 Aug 2013 60,309 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 54,733 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 Aug 2011 47,555 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2011 47,546 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 26 Aug 2010 40,084 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 33,570 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2009 33,564 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Sep 2008 24,522 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2008 24,522 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2007 13,175 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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AU54 XKT is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 AU54 XKT, 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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AU54 XKT is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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