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CU54 ODT

2004 Ford Fiesta

Blue Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2025
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

125,181 mi
Last recorded125,181 miles
Recorded on3 May 2024
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU54 ODT
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 May 2024 125,181 miles

Exhaust corrosion

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

Underside muddy

Pass 19 Apr 2023 122,974 miles
Pass 10 May 2022 118,073 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material a number of pipes are greased (1.1.11 (c))

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

inner and outer sills slightly corroded

Pass 8 Feb 2021 105,208 miles

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

Fail 30 Jan 2021 104,751 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. doesnt tilt (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam axle bush (5.1.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 21 Jan 2020 92,426 miles

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

Fail 18 Jan 2020 92,424 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 7 May 2018 81,393 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear tyre cracking inner edge

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

Pass 21 Apr 2017 73,657 miles

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

Nail in passenger rear tyre

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

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

Fail 21 Apr 2017 73,657 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nail in passenger rear tyre

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2016 66,409 miles

all coil springs corroded

corrosion to rear metal brake pipes

nearside rear tyre worn close to limit

Fail 26 Apr 2016 66,409 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

all coil springs corroded

corrosion to rear metal brake pipes

nearside rear tyre worn close to limit

Pass 28 Apr 2015 58,742 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

both front tyres BADLY WORN inner edges

exhaust front flexi weak

offside rear tyre wearing uneven

Pass 7 May 2014 48,986 miles

Advise fornt brake pads appear low

Advise fron ttyres worn on inner edges

Advise front indicators starting to show white light

Advise offside rear trye low on tread

Advise rear tyre valves perished

Pass 11 May 2013 39,964 miles

corrosion to rear coil springs

rear tyres starting to perrish

Fail 8 May 2013 39,916 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

corrosion to rear coil springs

rear tyres starting to perrish

Pass 10 May 2012 36,742 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 33,406 miles

air leak on engine

offside front tyre perrished

Pass 11 May 2010 31,730 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2009 29,339 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2008 24,938 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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CU54 ODT is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 CU54 ODT, 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 CU54 ODT registered?

CU54 ODT is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 17 November 2004.

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