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AV04 SLU

2004 Ford Fiesta

Green Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

62,565 mi
Last recorded62,565 miles
Recorded on31 May 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV04 SLU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 May 2019 62,565 miles

auxiliary belt deteriorating

clutch worn

nearside front wheel outer rim distorted

rear axle front bushes deteriorating/weakening

rear registration plate deteriorating

some surface corrosion to brake pipes

Pass 1 Jun 2018 59,321 miles

both front + o/s/r brake pipes previously greased

n/s/f tyre wearing outer edge

o/s/r tyre 2-2.5mm tread + perishing

rear number plate delaminating

Fail 1 Jun 2018 59,321 miles

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

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

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

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

both front + o/s/r brake pipes previously greased

n/s/f tyre wearing outer edge

o/s/r tyre 2-2.5mm tread + perishing

rear number plate delaminating

Pass 22 May 2017 57,098 miles

both rear axle front mount bushes separating

offside rear tyre 2.5mm tread+ perishing

rear lower engine stabiliser mount bush splitting

rear registration plate delaminating- recommend replace

some corrosion to offside front brake pipe-previously greased

some corrosion to offside rear brake pipe- previously greased

Pass 23 May 2016 55,030 miles

delaminating to rear number plate

perishing to o/s/r tyre + 2.5mm

Pass 22 May 2015 52,255 miles

o/s/r tyre 2.5mm-3mm tread + perishing

rear number plate delaminating

Pass 14 May 2014 49,533 miles

check n/s/r seat belt as best as possible due to child seat fitted

rear number plate delaminating

surface corrosion to o/s/r brake pipe

Fail 12 May 2014 49,507 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)

check n/s/r seat belt as best as possible due to child seat fitted

rear number plate delaminating

surface corrosion to o/s/r brake pipe

Pass 2 May 2013 47,616 miles

n/s/f tyre = 2mm + wearing outer edge

n/s/r tyre 2mm + perishing + starting to wear unevenly outer edge

o/s/f tyre on limit + bold outer edge - recommend replace

Pass 27 Apr 2012 44,091 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 42,522 miles

checked n/s/r seat belt as best as possible due to child seat fitted

Pass 28 Apr 2010 41,299 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 39,954 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 38,539 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 31,920 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 SLU is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Green with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 SLU, 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 AV04 SLU registered?

AV04 SLU is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 17 March 2004.

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