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CE04 BYM

2004 Ford Fiesta

White Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

167,225 mi
Last recorded167,225 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE04 BYM
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2018 167,225 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2017 153,560 miles

Corrosion on chassis rails

Corrosion on offside front brake pipe to Flexi borderline

Head light aims borderline

Pass 8 Oct 2016 142,326 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both rear, short pipes, front flexi to brake cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Rear reflector obscured but not more than 50% (1.5.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Borderline (2.7.3)

Pass 13 Apr 2015 132,659 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

damage to o/s/r

exhaust corroded

front tyres worn on inner and outer edges

n/s/r light lens cracked

Fail 13 Apr 2015 132,659 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

damage to o/s/r

exhaust corroded

front tyres worn on inner and outer edges

n/s/r light lens cracked

Pass 25 Feb 2014 119,322 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Feb 2013 107,842 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

damage to o/s quarter panel

lower rear engine mounting worn

Pass 15 Feb 2012 96,151 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2011 82,741 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Feb 2011 82,741 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 25 Feb 2010 70,433 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 55,242 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 44,145 miles

both rear tyres worn n/s/r only just legal borderline pass

Pass 1 Mar 2007 31,099 miles

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

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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CE04 BYM is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in White with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 CE04 BYM, 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 CE04 BYM registered?

CE04 BYM is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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