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CF53 OJC

2004 Ford Fiesta

Blue Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2023
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF53 OJC
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2022

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/s&o/s front & rear (1.1.11 (c))

Centre exhaust corroded & slight blow

Fail 30 Nov 2022

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/s&o/s front & rear (1.1.11 (c))

Centre exhaust corroded & slight blow

Pass 20 Nov 2021 149,443 miles

front & rear brake pipes slight corrosin

slight exhaust blow

Pass 12 Nov 2020 147,863 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2019 145,251 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2018 141,902 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s&o/s rear (1.1.11 (c))

centre rear brake pipes corroded o/s/r brake binding slight

Fail 6 Nov 2018 141,902 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s&o/s rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

centre rear brake pipes corroded o/s/r brake binding slight

Pass 29 Nov 2017 140,323 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2016 135,642 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2016 135,640 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 1 Dec 2015 130,368 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Nov 2015 130,368 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2014 120,195 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2014 120,195 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 14 Oct 2013 105,091 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 8 Oct 2012 90,320 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2012 90,320 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 7 Nov 2011 87,182 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2011 87,182 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Fail 18 Nov 2010 83,100 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Nov 2010 83,100 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 79,172 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2008 72,833 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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

Fail 19 Nov 2008 72,832 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2007 61,288 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2007 53,321 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 OJC is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 CF53 OJC, 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 OJC registered?

CF53 OJC is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 26 January 2004.

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The MOT history for CF53 OJC shows 26 tests with a 65.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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