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CT04 CTX

2004 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jan 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

160,842 mi
Last recorded160,842 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCT04 CTX
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 160,842 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn and Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Jan 2025 160,567 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded, worn with reduced braking surface - Inside worst (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Jan 2024 160,292 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2023 160,233 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Worn, corroded with reduced braking surface (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Parts of underside and suspension components corroded

Slight cracking on tyre sidewalls (All)

Fail 17 Jan 2023 160,233 miles

Central Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Worn, corroded with reduced braking surface (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Parts of underside and suspension components corroded

Slight cracking on tyre sidewalls (All)

Pass 29 Dec 2021 159,809 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded and worn - Inner surface worst (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 29 Dec 2021 159,809 miles

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded and worn - Inner surface worst (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Jan 2021 159,598 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2019 158,214 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced slight corrosion to chassis front and rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2018 156,753 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jun 2017 14,820 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to back (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

fuel tank straps corroded

Pass 23 Jun 2016 140,859 miles

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

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Axle mounting points (2.4.A.3)

Fail 23 Jun 2016 140,859 miles

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

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

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Axle mounting points (2.4.A.3)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 104,051 miles

hi level brake light inop advise.

Pass 25 Jun 2014 123,169 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2014 123,167 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 1 Jul 2013 114,918 miles

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

rear back box bracket not attactched

Pass 27 Jun 2012 104,384 miles

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

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 6 Jun 2011 93,000 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 2 Jul 2010 83,219 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 71,399 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 54,910 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 40,811 miles

near side rear tyre wearing uneven and on legal limit on 1 spot

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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CT04 CTX 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 CT04 CTX, 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 CT04 CTX registered?

CT04 CTX is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 10 July 2004.

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