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CF53 UHO

2004 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

125,173 mi
Last recorded125,173 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF53 UHO
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2017 125,173 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak oil filter ()

Fail 9 Oct 2017 125,173 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part rubbing on suspension leg (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak oil filter ()

Pass 10 Oct 2016 114,285 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s and n/s (4.1.E.1)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 10 Oct 2016 114,285 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s and n/s (4.1.E.1)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 15 Sep 2015 111,511 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded main to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 Sep 2014 98,338 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

rear exhaust mount deteriated

Fail 13 Sep 2013 87,822 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 13 Sep 2013 87,822 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 77,118 miles

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

Fail 1 Sep 2011 70,735 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

front brake discs worn

Pass 1 Sep 2011 70,735 miles

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

front brake discs worn

Pass 31 Aug 2010 63,472 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 51,391 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 1 Oct 2009 51,391 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 26 Sep 2008 37,714 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2007 26,475 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2006 12,680 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 UHO is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 UHO, 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 UHO registered?

CF53 UHO is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 28 January 2004.

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