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CF53 MHU

2004 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

93,267 mi
Last recorded93,267 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF53 MHU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2017 93,267 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit shoulder wearing (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Slight dampness on steering rack

Fail 4 Mar 2017 93,267 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit shoulder wearing (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

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

Slight dampness on steering rack

Pass 19 Feb 2016 80,364 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 68,716 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 62,833 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2012 57,749 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 54,192 miles

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

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

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 14 Jan 2011 32,757 miles

N/S/REAR tyre wearing on edge

Pass 15 Jan 2010 45,384 miles

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 5 Jan 2009 41,212 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 14 Jan 2008 36,273 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2007 29,129 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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CF53 MHU is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 CF53 MHU, 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 CF53 MHU registered?

CF53 MHU is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 12 January 2004.

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