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CP53 VFH

2004 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

46,622 mi
Last recorded46,622 miles
Recorded on19 May 2025
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP53 VFH
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 May 2025 46,622 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 May 2024 45,146 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2023 42,635 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2023 42,631 miles

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2022 41,447 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2021 37,088 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2020 35,386 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2020 35,386 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Jan 2019 32,266 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2018 32,201 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2017 31,699 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2017 31,699 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 Dec 2015 30,929 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2015 29,709 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2014 28,395 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2013 26,688 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2012 24,854 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2012 24,854 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Jan 2011 21,703 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 18,290 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2009 15,060 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2008 11,510 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2007 8,346 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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CP53 VFH is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 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 CP53 VFH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CP53 VFH registered?

CP53 VFH is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 January 2004.

Is CP53 VFH safe to buy?

The MOT history for CP53 VFH shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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