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CE54 YFJ

2004 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

96,698 mi
Last recorded96,698 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE54 YFJ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2019 96,698 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Apr 2019 96,696 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 91,836 miles

engine management light illuminated

Fail 20 Apr 2018 91,834 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

engine management light illuminated

Pass 4 Apr 2017 85,567 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2017 85,567 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 42% (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak n/s and o/s (2.7.3)

Pass 21 Apr 2016 66,471 miles

Rear coil spring corroded BOTH (2.4.C.1b)

child seat fitted

Fail 20 Apr 2016 66,471 miles

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

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

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

Rear coil spring corroded BOTH (2.4.C.1b)

child seat fitted

Pass 13 Apr 2015 43,221 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 26,971 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 25 Mar 2013 25,367 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2013 25,362 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2012 23,250 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2012 23,250 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2011 20,724 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2010 17,894 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 14,981 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 12,539 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 YFJ is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YFJ, 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 CE54 YFJ registered?

CE54 YFJ is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 22 September 2004.

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