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AU54 ZGT

2004 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

36,837 mi
Last recorded36,837 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU54 ZGT
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2025 36,837 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear and nsf corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both wishbones (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 6 Aug 2025 36,837 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated Also excessive play (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear and nsf corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both wishbones (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2024 36,263 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Axle corroding but not considered excessive

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

Pass 23 Aug 2023 35,514 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2022 34,878 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2021 34,146 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2020 33,522 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to both rear flexies (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 13 Aug 2020 33,522 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to both rear flexies (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 13 Aug 2019 32,834 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 32,137 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2018 32,137 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2017 31,411 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 30,580 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 29,621 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2014 28,584 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2013 27,536 miles

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

Fail 14 Aug 2013 27,536 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 3 Aug 2012 26,497 miles

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

high level stop light not working

Pass 15 Aug 2011 25,389 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2010 23,921 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 22,166 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2009 22,153 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Aug 2008 20,055 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 16,770 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 ZGT is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 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 AU54 ZGT, 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 AU54 ZGT registered?

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

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The MOT history for AU54 ZGT shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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