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AY04 GVD

2004 Ford Fiesta

Blue Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

169,621 mi
Last recorded169,621 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY04 GVD
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2018 169,621 miles

Engine covers/under trays fitted

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Nearside & Offside (2.7.3)

Under-chassis / Suspension & Brake components corroded.

Pass 3 Mar 2017 143,105 miles

Engine covers/Under trays fitted

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

Fail 3 Mar 2017 143,105 miles

Engine covers/Under trays fitted

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

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

Pass 4 Jan 2016 123,533 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 2 Jan 2015 111,431 miles

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

Fail 31 Dec 2014 111,403 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Pass 29 Nov 2013 102,065 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2012 88,453 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2011 80,368 miles

Oil leak

damage to o/s/f of vehicle

n/s/f window inop

o/s/f lock inop

vehicle missing

Fail 22 Nov 2011 80,368 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Oil leak

damage to o/s/f of vehicle

n/s/f window inop

o/s/f lock inop

vehicle missing

Pass 25 Sep 2010 71,412 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2009 56,666 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 32,441 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 19,946 miles

n/s/f tyre 0mm on outer tread,on legal limit.

o/s/f tyre low tread and perrished on sidewall

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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AY04 GVD is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 AY04 GVD, 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 AY04 GVD registered?

AY04 GVD is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 8 April 2004.

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