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AV54 TXB

2004 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

51,088 mi
Last recorded51,088 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV54 TXB
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Fail 24 Jul 2026 51,088 miles

Offside Front Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2025 39,818 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2024 36,157 miles

front subframe very corroded nearside

Pass 24 Jul 2023 35,142 miles

front sub frame very corroded nearside

Fail 14 Jul 2023 35,140 miles

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both front in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

front sub frame very corroded nearside

Pass 15 Jul 2022 34,668 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

all 4 tyres perish

Pass 17 Jul 2021 33,691 miles

Front tyres perished

Offside Rear tyre perished

Fail 17 Jul 2021 33,690 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front tyres perished

Offside Rear tyre perished

Pass 14 Jul 2020 31,206 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2018 30,959 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Oct 2017 29,910 miles

surface corrosion to front suspension and components

Fail 24 Oct 2017 29,910 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

surface corrosion to front suspension and components

Pass 18 Oct 2016 29,840 miles

nearside front tyre starting to crack

Pass 20 Oct 2015 29,711 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2014 28,249 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2013 27,725 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2012 26,776 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2011 25,550 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2011 25,550 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2010 22,972 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2009 19,471 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 16,979 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 12,442 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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AV54 TXB 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 78.3%.

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 AV54 TXB, 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 AV54 TXB registered?

AV54 TXB is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 19 October 2004.

Is AV54 TXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV54 TXB shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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