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CW54 BYF

2004 Ford Fiesta

Red Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2017
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

111,227 mi
Last recorded111,227 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2016
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW54 BYF
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2016 111,227 miles

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

Rear coil spring corroded nearside and offside (2.4.C.1b)

offside lower radiator bracket broke

Fail 9 Jul 2016 111,227 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle box (7.1.2)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear coil spring corroded nearside and offside (2.4.C.1b)

front brake application slightly uneven

offside lower radiator bracket broke

Pass 29 Jul 2015 88,770 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2015 88,770 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Jul 2014 71,129 miles

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

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)

Fail 21 Dec 2012 52,718 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

offside front tyre worn on outer edge and heavily worn on inner edge

Pass 21 Dec 2012 52,718 miles

offside front tyre worn on outer edge and heavily worn on inner edge

Pass 6 Dec 2011 49,019 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2011 49,019 miles

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

both rear tyres heavily worn on inner shoulders

front number plate cracked

radiator supporting bracket damaged

some wear on front brake discs ands pads

Pass 3 Dec 2010 44,375 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2010 44,375 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

offside rear tyre heavily worn on inner edge

rear exhaust heavily corroded

Pass 6 Nov 2009 39,866 miles

centre stop lamp inop

nearside front tyre slightly worn on inner edge

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

radiator mounting bracket broken therefore radiator insecure

Pass 22 Oct 2008 33,175 miles

scratch on bonnet

slight judder on front brakes

Pass 24 Oct 2007 26,446 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2007 26,446 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

scratches on vehicle

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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CW54 BYF is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 CW54 BYF, 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 CW54 BYF registered?

CW54 BYF is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 28 October 2004.

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