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CA04 UEJ

2004 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2027
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

91,620 mi
Last recorded91,620 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2026
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA04 UEJ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2026 91,620 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))

General under vehicle corrosion

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Aug 2025 91,291 miles

General under vehicle corrosion

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Aug 2025 91,291 miles

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

General under vehicle corrosion

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Aug 2024 90,342 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2023 89,916 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2023 89,916 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2022 88,388 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 87,132 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2021 87,131 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2020 85,099 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2020 85,099 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 17 Jun 2019 82,829 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 79,968 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2018 79,968 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 15 Jun 2017 77,664 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 15 Jun 2017 77,664 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Jun 2016 74,915 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 72,439 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2015 72,439 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 24 Jun 2014 71,430 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 12 Jul 2013 66,872 miles

Advise full brake check,front brake pads look low

Advise oil leak,oil filter has small crack

Pass 6 Jul 2012 60,864 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 52,743 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 19 Jul 2010 36,222 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2010 36,222 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jun 2009 22,893 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2008 21,499 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 17,593 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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CA04 UEJ is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 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 CA04 UEJ, 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 CA04 UEJ registered?

CA04 UEJ is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 11 June 2004.

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