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CW54 KFJ

2004 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2020
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

129,954 mi
Last recorded129,954 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW54 KFJ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2019 129,954 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

High Level Brake Light Not Working

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Aug 2019 129,954 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

High Level Brake Light Not Working

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2018 121,036 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked & delamanated (0.1 (b))

Fail 3 Aug 2018 121,032 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked & delamanated (0.1 (b))

Pass 3 Feb 2017 121,020 miles

Both front tyres worn inside edges

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

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

Fail 2 Feb 2017 121,018 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded As marked behind back plate (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement wheel (3.5.1k)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Rear Stop lamp not working Both sides (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Both front tyres worn inside edges

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

Pass 13 Jan 2016 105,725 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust heat shield insecure

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded after hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded before hose (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 13 Jan 2016 105,725 miles

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

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust heat shield insecure

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded after hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded before hose (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 Jan 2015 87,073 miles

both rear tyres low on tread

near side front tyre outer wall damaged

off side rear brake pipe corroded

rear number plate deteriorating

Fail 16 Jan 2015 87,073 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

both rear tyres low on tread

near side front tyre outer wall damaged

off side rear brake pipe corroded

rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 23 Jan 2014 73,619 miles

front disks are corroded due to standing

Fail 23 Jan 2014 73,619 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

front disks are corroded due to standing

Fail 10 Sep 2013 73,521 miles

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

Nearside coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 28 Sep 2012 70,649 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2012 70,648 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 30 Sep 2011 62,791 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2011 62,791 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Oct 2010 52,161 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2010 52,160 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2009 41,781 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2008 30,985 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2007 30,016 miles

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

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

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 KFJ is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 KFJ, 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 KFJ registered?

CW54 KFJ is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 23 December 2004.

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