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AV04 RYX

2004 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2023
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

201,285 mi
Last recorded201,285 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2022
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV04 RYX
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2022 201,285 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front exhaust flexi deteriorated

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

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

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

Rear under body corroded and thin

Fail 4 Jul 2022 201,283 miles

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

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

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front exhaust flexi deteriorated

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

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

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

Rear under body corroded and thin

Pass 25 Jun 2021 194,949 miles

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

Front exhaust flexi weak

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

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

Rear Lower engine mount worn

Pass 23 Jun 2020 186,833 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Jun 2020 186,833 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2019 176,995 miles

Gearbox mounting defective slightly worn bush ()

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both (5.1.2 (b) (i))

exhaust system corroded

Fail 4 Jul 2019 176,995 miles

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

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

Gearbox mounting defective slightly worn bush ()

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both (5.1.2 (b) (i))

exhaust system corroded

Pass 10 Jul 2018 167,720 miles

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

rear gearbox mount weak

Fail 10 Jul 2018 167,720 miles

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

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

rear gearbox mount weak

Pass 28 Jun 2017 156,156 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2017 156,156 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2016 145,576 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2016 145,576 miles

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Jul 2015 133,588 miles

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

rear b.pipes slightly corroded

Fail 22 Jul 2015 133,587 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

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

o/s/r tyre and valve perished

rear b.pipes slightly corroded

Pass 23 Jul 2014 121,242 miles

Coolant leak

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

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

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

o/s/f cv boot starting to perish

o/s/r tyre sawtoothed

Pass 10 Jul 2013 110,167 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

rear tyres starting to crack/perish on sidewalls and around tread blocks

Fail 10 Jul 2013 110,167 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear tyres starting to crack/perish on sidewalls and around tread blocks

Fail 18 Jul 2012 99,292 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2012 99,292 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 88,883 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 20 Jul 2011 88,883 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Jul 2010 79,232 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front discs worn an pads getting low

Front sub frame and suspension arms slightly corroded.

Rear beam axle corroded and o/s/r tyre perished.

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

Pass 28 Jul 2009 68,667 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 57,285 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 44,401 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 41,482 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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AV04 RYX is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

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 AV04 RYX, 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 RYX is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 29 March 2004.

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