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CP53 WTM

2004 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

91,255 mi
Last recorded91,255 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2020
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP53 WTM
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2020 91,255 miles

Front Exhaust silencer slightly loose Flexi joint deteriorated (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Axle mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Axle mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2019 88,764 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Tyre wall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Shock nut corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint Steering rack feed pipes damp but no obvious leaks (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Underside of vehicle corroded

Fail 29 Jan 2019 88,764 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Tyre wall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Shock nut corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint Steering rack feed pipes damp but no obvious leaks (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 6 Feb 2018 84,192 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Feb 2017 79,909 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 18 Feb 2017 79,909 miles

Nearside Rear Body insecure and dangerous to other road users bumper lower section (6.1.B.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Feb 2016 68,434 miles

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

Fail 6 Feb 2015 63,767 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2015 63,767 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 58,814 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2014 58,814 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 8 Jan 2013 54,598 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2012 51,760 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 44,193 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2010 37,315 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

n/s/f tyre edge wear

Pass 26 Jan 2009 32,328 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 27,828 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2007 23,111 miles

parking brake requires adjusting

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 WTM is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 WTM, 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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CP53 WTM is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 28 January 2004.

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