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CX04 ZRE

2004 Ford Fiesta

Green Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2026
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

129,597 mi
Last recorded129,597 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX04 ZRE
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Fail 9 Feb 2026 129,597 miles

Rear Axle fractured o/s and n/s axle beam corroded (5.1.1 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Feb 2025 126,607 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 15 Jan 2024 123,174 miles

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2023 119,063 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2022 114,855 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2022 114,855 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Feb 2021 112,044 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2021 112,044 miles

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

Pass 17 Feb 2020 110,182 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Feb 2019 107,521 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Feb 2018 103,467 miles

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

Fail 26 Feb 2018 103,467 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2017 96,859 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2017 96,859 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded o/s and n/s (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Mar 2016 90,778 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2015 84,046 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 77,548 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2013 67,563 miles

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

Fail 4 Mar 2013 67,563 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2012 59,487 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2012 59,487 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2011 47,982 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 36,119 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 30,847 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)

Fail 30 Apr 2009 30,847 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 29 Apr 2008 25,493 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 20,128 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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CX04 ZRE is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Green with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 CX04 ZRE, 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 CX04 ZRE registered?

CX04 ZRE is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 13 March 2004.

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