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CW54 HLR

2004 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2024
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

126,001 mi
Last recorded126,001 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2023
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW54 HLR
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2023 126,001 miles

Coil spring corroded x 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight misshape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s, o/s and rear axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2020 123,420 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened play left to right (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play at rack (2.2.2 (c))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all over the rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

all suspention arms and coil springs very corroded

floor pan corroded

no reverse lights

Fail 6 Apr 2020 123,403 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened holled (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened play left to right (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play at rack (2.2.2 (c))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all over the rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

all suspention arms and coil springs very corroded

floor pan corroded

no reverse lights

Pass 5 Jun 2018 120,493 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

both rear tyres slight misshaped

Fail 5 Jun 2018 120,493 miles

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

Road wheel fixing missing x2 front (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

both rear tyres slight misshaped

Pass 27 Jun 2017 113,067 miles

Rear coil spring corroded x2 (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 27 Jun 2017 113,067 miles

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

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

Rear coil spring corroded x2 (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 99,850 miles

all suspension coil springs are corroded

off side front tyre inner edge is worn

Fail 31 Mar 2016 99,850 miles

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

all suspension coil springs are corroded

off side front tyre inner edge is worn

Pass 1 Apr 2015 91,373 miles

EXHAUST HEAT SHEILD IS DAMAGED AND BOX BOX IS CORRODED

Fail 31 Mar 2015 91,341 miles

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

EXHAUST HEAT SHEILD IS DAMAGED AND BOX BOX IS CORRODED

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

bonnet latch is damaged

Pass 26 Mar 2014 81,203 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

exhaust rear box outer skin corrosion

heatshield above exhaust loose

inner arch covers fitted

Fail 26 Mar 2014 81,202 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

exhaust rear box outer skin corrosion

heatshield above exhaust loose

inner arch covers fitted

Pass 29 Mar 2013 72,065 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 60,995 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2011 55,107 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2011 55,107 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 47,149 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2010 47,149 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 23 Jul 2009 38,856 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Jul 2009 38,856 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 31,024 miles

offside & nearside rear tyre treads surface cracks

Pass 17 Dec 2007 28,073 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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CW54 HLR is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 HLR, 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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CW54 HLR is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 December 2004.

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