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CV54 CZU

2004 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2020
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

153,221 mi
Last recorded153,221 miles
Recorded on8 May 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV54 CZU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 May 2019 153,221 miles

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

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

nearside door mirror rear back missing

Fail 7 May 2019 153,221 miles

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

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

nearside door mirror rear back missing

Pass 22 Nov 2017 149,870 miles

nearside door mirror back missing

exhaust leaking

front brake discs worn

high level stop light not working

nearside and offside rear floor to sills corroded

offside rear tyre worn and nearside rear tyre worn

rear inner wings arch liners fitted

Fail 21 Nov 2017 149,866 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage bumper (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is severely distorted wheel arch (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength wheel arch (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is fractured wheel arch (5.2.6)

exhaust leaking

front brake discs worn

high level stop light not working

nearside and offside rear floor to sills corroded

nearside door mirror back missing

offside rear tyre worn and nearside rear tyre worn

rear inner wings arch liners fitted

Pass 21 Dec 2016 138,806 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2015 126,837 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2014 110,105 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both sides front wheel bearings slight rumble

both sides rear trailing arm bushes slightly worn

engine light on

Pass 24 Sep 2014 110,105 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both sides front wheel bearings slight rumble

both sides rear trailing arm bushes slightly worn

engine light on

Pass 27 Sep 2013 94,919 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2013 94,919 miles

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

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

engine management light on

Pass 29 Sep 2012 85,626 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2012 85,626 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

horn starting to sound harsh/grating

Pass 30 Aug 2011 80,274 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 76,326 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2009 69,537 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Aug 2009 69,537 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Sep 2008 61,815 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 1 Sep 2008 61,815 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2007 50,218 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2007 50,218 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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CV54 CZU is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 CV54 CZU, 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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CV54 CZU is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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