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CF04 TDU

2004 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

81,495 mi
Last recorded81,495 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF04 TDU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2019 81,495 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2019 81,495 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 26 Jul 2018 76,396 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2018 76,396 miles

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

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated lever travel (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 27 Jul 2017 70,330 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2017 70,330 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 22 Jul 2016 65,447 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 28 Jul 2015 61,325 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2014 55,584 miles

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

driver should take more repsponsibility for tyre care especially pressures as this reduces premature tyre wear, all tyres wearing due to low pressures

rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Pass 29 Jul 2013 48,710 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 20 Jul 2012 42,549 miles

front wiper blades split but still clear screen

Pass 23 Jul 2011 36,479 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2010 30,779 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2009 24,944 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 18,481 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

both front tyres wearing on inside edges

Pass 21 Jul 2007 12,805 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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CF04 TDU is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 CF04 TDU, 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 CF04 TDU registered?

CF04 TDU is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 July 2004.

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The MOT history for CF04 TDU shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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