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AV04 USE

2004 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

75,808 mi
Last recorded75,808 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV04 USE
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 75,808 miles

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 12 Feb 2025 73,690 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 1 Feb 2024 71,572 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear tyre uneven/lumpy wear inner edge

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 1 Feb 2024 71,572 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear tyre uneven/lumpy wear inner edge

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 20 Feb 2023 66,047 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2022 54,880 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 47,535 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 41,793 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 33,230 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 23,391 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 14 Mar 2017 20,531 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 19,182 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 18,477 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2015 18,477 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2014 17,640 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2014 17,640 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2013 16,725 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 15,452 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 13,935 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 12,262 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 10,545 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 8,793 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 7,033 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 USE is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 USE, 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 USE is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 25 March 2004.

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