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AX54 EYV

2004 Ford Fiesta

Blue Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2023
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

155,934 mi
Last recorded155,934 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2022
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX54 EYV
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2022 155,934 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 17 Mar 2022 155,934 miles

Central Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Mar 2021 151,264 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine bay (8.4.1 (a) (i))

battery light non dash

Fail 19 Mar 2021 151,264 miles

Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine bay (8.4.1 (a) (i))

battery light non dash

Pass 13 Mar 2020 144,062 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/50/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Mar 2019 136,895 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Mar 2019 136,892 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 130,262 miles

Gearbox mounting defective ()

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

battery light stays on

Fail 9 Mar 2018 130,259 miles

Central Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre pipe (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle INNER WHEEL ARCH SPLASH GUARD (4.1.D.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect BULB POSSIBLIE FITTED WRONG WAY (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid no noise from pump (pump is hanging loose in nearside inner arch and not in bottle) (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect BULB POSSIBLIE FITTED WRONG (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Gearbox mounting defective ()

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/50/15 STRONG ADVISE (4.1.E.1)

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

battery light stays on

Pass 13 Mar 2017 120,389 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Feb 2016 109,317 miles

AUX BELT OLD/CRACKING

HI LEVEL BRAKE LIGHT ASSUMED DISCONNECTED

OSF LOWER BALL JOINT GAITER STARTING TO DETERIORATE. WILL REQUIRE NEW WISHBONE

REAR SPRINGS RUSTY BUT NOT YET SNAPPED

Pass 24 Feb 2015 96,757 miles

Front brake discs fairly scored and worn (pads are OK)

OS front lower ball joint gaiter deterioriating.

Pass 25 Feb 2014 81,794 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 67,877 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 28 Feb 2013 67,877 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 16 Mar 2012 52,720 miles

FRONT INNER PADS FAIRLY WORN

OSF SHOCK TURRET RUSTY BECAUSE DRAIN HOLE BLOCKED

REAR SPRINGS ARE HEAVILY CORRODED AT LOWER SECTIONS

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 16 Mar 2012 52,720 miles

FRONT INNER PADS FAIRLY WORN

OSF SHOCK TURRET RUSTY BECAUSE DRAIN HOLE BLOCKED

REAR SPRINGS ARE HEAVILY CORRODED AT LOWER SECTIONS

Pass 27 Nov 2010 39,138 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2009 33,229 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2008 27,155 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 20,125 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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AX54 EYV is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 AX54 EYV, 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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AX54 EYV is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 December 2004.

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