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CE04 VUL

2004 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

119,243 mi
Last recorded119,243 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2020
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE04 VUL
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2020 119,243 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm wear on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm wear on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Oct 2020 119,243 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm wear on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm wear on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Aug 2019 112,762 miles

Coolant on minimum

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2018 105,571 miles

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front seat lever missing

Offside door damaged

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

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

exhaust heavily corroded and leaking slightly at rear

suspension, steering and braking components corroded

windscreen marked

Pass 1 Sep 2017 104,397 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Nov 2016 104,267 miles

front tyre treads wearing on inner and outer edges

Pass 23 Oct 2015 99,778 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 91,215 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2014 91,214 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2013 80,738 miles

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

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

offside rear tyre cracking

oil filter leaking

Fail 18 Apr 2012 73,729 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2012 73,729 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 68,764 miles

offside rear tyre 3mm

Pass 20 Apr 2010 45,393 miles
Pass 2 May 2009 26,725 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 22,621 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2007 17,322 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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 VUL is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 VUL, 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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CE04 VUL is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 12 March 2004.

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