MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
111,789 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pedal wearing smooth worn / split (1.1.2 (c))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
coolant below min
o/s/r wheel arch / bumper damaged
temporary fuel cap fitted
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Brake pedal wearing smooth worn / split (1.1.2 (c))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
coolant below min
o/s/r wheel arch / bumper damaged
temporary fuel cap fitted
Brake pedal wearing smooth worn / split (1.1.2 (c))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn perished and splitting (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn perished (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
o/s/r wheel arch / bumper damaged
temporary fuel cap fitted
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Engine mounting excessively loose lower (6.1.8 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Brake pedal wearing smooth worn / split (1.1.2 (c))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn perished and splitting (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn perished (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
o/s/r wheel arch / bumper damaged
temporary fuel cap fitted
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective split and smeary (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective smeary (3.4 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
temporary fuel cap missing
All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Exhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))
Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements faded/ non reflective (0.1 (d))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective split and smeary (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective smeary (3.4 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
temporary fuel cap missing
Front anti roll bar links slight play
Front tyres on legal limit
advise brake check parking brake long travel and front pads getting low inner ones unable to inspect very well
brake pipes minor corrosion
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Front anti roll bar links slight play
Front tyres on legal limit
advise brake check parking brake long travel and front pads getting low inner ones unable to inspect very well
brake pipes minor corrosion
Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions uderinflated (5.2.3 (i))
both exterior door mirrors incomplete.
front and rear number plates starting to fade.
o/s/f. washer jet partially blocked.
trims missing from all four doors.
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
both exterior door mirrors incomplete.
front and rear number plates starting to fade.
o/s/f. washer jet partially blocked.
trims missing from all four doors.
Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
advise tyre distorted
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
advise tyre distorted
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
front brake discs wearing thin
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Ford Fiesta?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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CU04 TZL is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.
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 CU04 TZL, 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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CU04 TZL is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 23 April 2004.
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