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CK04 AVU

2004 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2020
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

146,974 mi
Last recorded146,974 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK04 AVU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2019 146,974 miles

front number plate slight damage

n/s/r tyre wearing inner edge

no warning lights on dash time of test

Fail 7 Jun 2019 146,974 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

front number plate slight damage

n/s/r tyre wearing inner edge

no warning lights on dash time of test

Pass 26 Apr 2018 129,246 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2018 129,215 miles

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Apr 2017 120,590 miles

rear coil springs corroding

Pass 13 Apr 2016 111,865 miles

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

engine light on

Fail 4 Apr 2016 11,865 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 25 Mar 2015 106,202 miles

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

engine management light on

n/s/r tyre close to limit outside edge

Fail 25 Mar 2015 106,202 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

engine management light on

n/s/r tyre close to limit outside edge

Pass 27 Mar 2014 96,057 miles

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

drivers seat stuck in upright position

front tyres 3mm aprox

Fail 22 Mar 2014 96,057 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Inner Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Oil leak

drivers seat stuck in upright position

front tyres 3mm aprox

Pass 18 Mar 2013 89,374 miles

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

rear exhaust bracket corroding

Fail 18 Mar 2013 89,374 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

rear exhaust bracket corroding

Pass 19 Mar 2012 81,426 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 19 Mar 2012 81,426 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 18 Mar 2011 70,939 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2011 70,939 miles

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

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

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

front pipe of exhaust flexy detiorating

slight corrosion to front and rear coil springs

Pass 22 Mar 2010 59,946 miles

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

dust cover insecure osr shocker

Fail 25 Mar 2009 48,051 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front brake pads 1/4 pad left

Pass 25 Mar 2009 48,051 miles

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front brake pads 1/4 pad left

Pass 3 Apr 2008 34,819 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 22,870 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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CK04 AVU is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 CK04 AVU, 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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CK04 AVU is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 24 March 2004.

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