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CE14 DWU

2014 Ford Fiesta

Blue Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

180,783 mi
Last recorded180,783 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2014 Ford Fiesta48,027 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE14 DWU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 180,783 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Back box corroded.

Fail 15 Jul 2026 180,783 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Back box corroded.

Pass 8 Jul 2025 173,841 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked / damaged (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly worn on edges

Rear Rear shocks worn

Fail 8 Jul 2025 173,839 miles

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

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked / damaged (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly worn on edges

Pass 4 Jul 2024 157,664 miles

Coolant leak From housing on side of cylinder head

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Look about 3/4mm hard to see (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged / cracked (0.1 (b))

Front windscreen washer switch intermittently not working

Nearside Front Tyre slight edge wear

Offside Front Headlamp light out put seems more dim than N/S/F

Rear Coil spring corroded N/S and O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust box outer skin breaking up

Rear Suspension spring rubber mounting deteriorated

Pass 7 Jul 2023 141,997 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting upper rubber deteriorated not much left

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting upper rubber missing

Fail 7 Jul 2023 141,993 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 0.7m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth on inner edge close to cord (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting upper rubber deteriorated not much left

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth on inner edge close to cord (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting upper rubber missing

Pass 5 Jul 2022 126,641 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing And starting to get low on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam pattern / light output is less than N/S

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Jul 2022 126,606 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing And starting to get low on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam pattern / light output is less than N/S

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2021 103,944 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2020 88,967 miles

Coolant on min

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Brake discs faces slightly rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 16 Jul 2020 88,967 miles

Coolant on min

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Brake discs faces slightly rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 3 Apr 2019 69,857 miles

Front brake discs lipped/worn/corroded but not seriously weakened

Pass 16 Mar 2018 50,726 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2018 50,726 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Apr 2017 34,623 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2017 34,377 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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CE14 DWU is a 2014 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2014 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 48,027 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 CE14 DWU, 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 12 years old, this Ford Fiesta is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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CE14 DWU is a 2014 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 7 March 2014.

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