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CE04 ZZL

2004 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2025
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

129,024 mi
Last recorded129,024 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2024
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE04 ZZL
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2024 129,024 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Feb 2023 124,402 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2022 119,504 miles

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2021 111,004 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

front number plate cracked

Fail 8 Feb 2021 111,004 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

front number plate cracked

Pass 21 Nov 2019 107,883 miles

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

Fail 19 Nov 2019 107,883 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 4 Apr 2019 90,805 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3 mm 195/5015 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Apr 2019 90,805 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3 mm 195/5015 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 66,777 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 57,820 miles

Front Mudguard insecure ()

Pass 23 Mar 2016 50,220 miles

slight accident damage to n/s front of vehicle

slight oil leak

Pass 25 Mar 2015 46,446 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 43,074 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2013 40,273 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 36,350 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2011 32,553 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Mar 2011 32,553 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2010 27,584 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Mar 2010 27,584 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 22,591 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

slight damage to n/s/f tyre sidewall

Pass 27 Mar 2008 18,602 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 29 Mar 2007 14,690 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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CE04 ZZL is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 ZZL, 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 ZZL registered?

CE04 ZZL is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 26 March 2004.

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