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CE54 HJZ

2004 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2023
Tests26 (15 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate57.7%

Mileage

75,256 mi
Last recorded75,256 miles
Recorded on6 May 2022
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE54 HJZ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

15 pass 11 fail
Pass 6 May 2022 75,256 miles

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

Nearside Front outer sill corroded

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2021 69,742 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Fail 15 Jan 2021 69,742 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 16 Jan 2020 64,446 miles

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

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edges

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

power steering pipes corroding

Fail 16 Jan 2020 64,446 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edges

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

power steering pipes corroding

Pass 17 Jan 2019 59,146 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 17 Jan 2019 59,145 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Coolant leak bottle leaking ()

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

air leak under bonnet

Pass 18 Jan 2018 53,938 miles

Central Rear upper brake light inoperative

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside - inner faces (3.5.1i)

Offside Front wiper smearing the screen slightly

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside (1.4.A.2f)

engine management light illuminated

Fail 18 Jan 2018 53,938 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour nearside and offside (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Central Rear upper brake light inoperative

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside - inner faces (3.5.1i)

Offside Front wiper smearing the screen slightly

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside (1.4.A.2f)

engine management light illuminated

Pass 17 Jan 2017 48,341 miles

Engine fault light on dash

Front both front valve stems perished

Offside Rear valve stem perished

Fail 17 Jan 2017 48,341 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

Engine fault light on dash

Front both front valve stems perished

Offside Rear valve stem perished

Pass 20 Jan 2016 42,941 miles

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

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

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

e.m.l lamp stays on

Fail 18 Jan 2016 42,898 miles

Nearside Steering rack insecure mounting bolt loose (2.2.B.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

e.m.l lamp stays on

Pass 31 Jan 2015 38,147 miles

offside rear tyre perished

Fail 26 Jan 2015 38,146 miles

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

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 8 Apr 2014 37,531 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2014 37,531 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 4 Apr 2013 36,944 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2013 36,944 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Apr 2012 35,681 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2012 35,681 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 7 Apr 2011 34,049 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2011 34,049 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Apr 2010 32,233 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 29,482 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2007 26,490 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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CE54 HJZ is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.

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 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 CE54 HJZ, 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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CE54 HJZ is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 29 September 2004.

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