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AV04 RYM

2004 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2022
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

126,768 mi
Last recorded126,768 miles
Recorded on24 Dec 2021
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV04 RYM
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Dec 2021 126,768 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Dec 2020 120,213 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Dec 2019 115,670 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2018 112,489 miles

Offside Rear perished and cracked

Fail 12 Dec 2018 112,477 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear perished and cracking

Nearside Rear screw in tyre

Offside Rear perished and cracked

Pass 29 Dec 2017 110,523 miles

Nearside Rear brake binding slightly

Fail 29 Dec 2017 110,523 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear brake binding slightly

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 28 Oct 2016 107,534 miles

all brake pipe painted in underseal

Fail 27 Oct 2016 107,534 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

all brake pipe painted in underseal

Pass 27 Oct 2015 101,146 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2015 101,146 miles

Centre Rear Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2014 94,191 miles

Clutch pedal anti-slip provision missing

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside front tyre has slight damage to outer sidewall

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

Some brake pipes have grease/underseal applied so unable to fully inspect

Pass 19 Nov 2013 81,561 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 81,547 miles

Brake pipes greased so unable to fully inspect

High level brake lamp not working

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

Nearside rear tyre has slight damage to inner sidewall

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

Offside front tyre bald on inner edge of tread and starting to deteriorate

Offside front tyre valve deteriorated

Offside rear tyre starting to deteriorate

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen wipers starting to smear but still clearing screen

Pass 3 Sep 2012 80,025 miles

nearside front tyre outter wall cracked and tread low on the inside edge

offside front tyre tread worn smoothe on the inside edge

Fail 6 Sep 2011 75,636 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

offside front tyre tread low on the inside edge

Pass 6 Sep 2011 75,636 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

offside front tyre tread low on the inside edge

Pass 7 Sep 2010 68,294 miles

exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 18 Mar 2010 66,073 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 16 Mar 2009 58,674 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 49,172 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2008 49,172 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2007 37,467 miles

rear tyres wearing on outer edges

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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AV04 RYM is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,242cc 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 AV04 RYM, 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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AV04 RYM is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 20 March 2004.

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