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AW04 FZX

2004 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests29 (21 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate72.4%

Mileage

52,292 mi
Last recorded52,292 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAW04 FZX
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

21 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 52,292 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2026 52,292 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Jul 2025 48,383 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2024 45,634 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2023 44,295 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2023 44,295 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 11 Jul 2022 43,132 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 42,023 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2020 41,063 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 39,270 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2019 39,257 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2018 36,908 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2018 36,908 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2017 35,081 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre two nails in tyre and perishing

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm and perishing (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged perishing (4.1.D.1e)

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

coolant level low

Pass 12 Oct 2016 32,630 miles

Nearside Front Unable to check seat/belt due to belongings/item

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm+ 2004 tyre (4.1.E.1)

Fail 12 Oct 2016 32,630 miles

Nearside Front Unable to check seat/belt due to belongings/item

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm+ 2004 tyre (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Oct 2015 30,831 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 27,805 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2014 27,805 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 10 Jun 2014 27,093 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2013 24,640 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 22,293 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 14 Jun 2011 19,303 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2010 15,642 miles

nsf tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 10 Jun 2010 15,642 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nsf tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 23 Jun 2009 13,751 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 10,885 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2008 10,885 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2007 7,837 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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AW04 FZX is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.4%.

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 AW04 FZX, 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 AW04 FZX registered?

AW04 FZX is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 7 August 2004.

Is AW04 FZX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AW04 FZX shows 29 tests with a 72.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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