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AV54 XSX

2004 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

184,889 mi
Last recorded184,889 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2021
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV54 XSX
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2021 184,889 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material mains to rear flexis s/corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box corroded (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 25 Feb 2021 184,888 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material mains to rear flexis s/corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box corroded (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 27 Feb 2020 174,248 miles

Coil spring corroded Both Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear box + box corroded/splitting (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective Rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded Corroded + appears slightly weak (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on legal limit in places + very unevenly worn (175/65R14) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing low, 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Front wipers streaky (normal type) (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Feb 2020 174,248 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Position lamp not working Both Front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded Both Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear box + box corroded/splitting (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective Rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded Corroded + appears slightly weak (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on legal limit in places + very unevenly worn (175/65R14) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing low, 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Front wipers streaky (normal type) (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2019 151,149 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box slightly corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2018 122,263 miles

Coolant leak ()

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both; inner faces rough (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm at inner measurable edge (4.1.E.1)

OSF tyre, inner edge worn, *CORD NOT VISIBLE AT THE TIME OF TEST*

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm at inner measurable edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 27 Feb 2018 122,263 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak ()

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both; inner faces rough (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm at inner measurable edge (4.1.E.1)

OSF tyre, inner edge worn, *CORD NOT VISIBLE AT THE TIME OF TEST*

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm at inner measurable edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Feb 2017 97,709 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 77,540 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Pass 23 Feb 2015 53,535 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2015 53,535 miles

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

Offside Inner Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Coolant leak

Pass 5 Dec 2014 52,045 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

o/s/r tyre inner sidewall cracking

Pass 6 Dec 2013 48,224 miles

offside rear tyre has perishing cracks on inside wall

Pass 6 Dec 2012 44,230 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 7 Dec 2011 40,026 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2010 32,401 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 24 Nov 2009 26,306 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 18,965 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2007 12,313 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 XSX is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 AV54 XSX, 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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AV54 XSX is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 16 November 2004.

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