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CV54 LZF

2004 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2023
Tests29 (15 pass, 14 fail)
Pass rate51.7%

Mileage

119,645 mi
Last recorded119,645 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2022
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV54 LZF
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 14 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2022 119,645 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 22 Feb 2022 119,643 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 19 Feb 2021 117,074 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 29 Sep 2020 115,699 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

E.M.L. on

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front wheel arch loose and touching wheel

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Sep 2020 115,699 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

E.M.L. on

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front inner wheel arch loose and touching wheel

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Sep 2020 115,699 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

E.M.L. on

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front inner wheel arch loose and touching wheel

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2019 111,054 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber outer casing insecure

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Fail 28 Sep 2019 111,054 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear shock absorber outer casing insecure

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 28 Sep 2018 104,248 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber outer casing insecure

Fail 28 Sep 2018 104,248 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear shock absorber outer casing insecure

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 29 Sep 2017 96,959 miles

OIL LEAK

Rear Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Pass 15 Sep 2016 89,764 miles

Nearside Rear showing signs of age

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 13 Sep 2016 89,712 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective stuck in position (5.2.5b)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (wing) (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour showing white light (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour showing white light (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear showing signs of age

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Sep 2015 77,796 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

advise nsr tyre perished advise nsf tyre edges have wear

Fail 16 Sep 2015 77,796 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

advise nsr tyre perished advise nsf tyre edges have wear

Pass 12 Sep 2014 74,249 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2013 72,638 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2013 72,638 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2012 66,820 miles

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

Fail 25 Sep 2012 66,820 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 23 Sep 2011 54,317 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2011 54,312 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 14 Sep 2010 44,037 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2009 33,335 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2009 33,335 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Sep 2008 25,357 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2008 25,357 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Sep 2007 19,118 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2007 19,118 miles

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

front tyre showing signs of tracking wear to inner edge of tyre

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 LZF is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 51.7%.

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 LZF, 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 LZF is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 14 September 2004.

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