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CE53 YVN

2004 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

143,693 mi
Last recorded143,693 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE53 YVN
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2017 143,693 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Sep 2016 127,894 miles

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

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both (2.5.A.1c)

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both inner (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Body has slight corrosion both inner sills (6.1.B.2)

Fail 17 Sep 2016 127,894 miles

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

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both (2.5.A.1c)

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both inner (2.2.B.1f)

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Body has slight corrosion both inner sills (6.1.B.2)

Pass 29 Sep 2015 109,403 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2015 109,403 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Nov 2014 102,054 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2013 91,958 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2013 91,958 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Dec 2012 82,483 miles

windscreen

Pass 8 Dec 2011 74,781 miles

both front tyres getting low

Fail 8 Dec 2011 74,781 miles

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

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

both front tyres getting low

Fail 14 Dec 2010 67,015 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside front tyre getting low

nearside rear tyre getting low

Pass 14 Dec 2010 67,015 miles

nearside front tyre getting low

nearside rear tyre getting low

Pass 21 Dec 2009 58,238 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2009 58,237 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Oct 2008 44,941 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2008 44,941 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

f/wiper smearing screen

Pass 25 Sep 2007
Pass 6 Dec 2006 23,648 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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CE53 YVN is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 CE53 YVN, 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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CE53 YVN is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 January 2004.

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