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EA04 MWP

2004 Ford Fiesta

Green Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2021
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

162,854 mi
Last recorded162,854 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2020
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA04 MWP
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2020 162,854 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 4 Mar 2020 162,854 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2019 160,533 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Very large scratch right across screen from a damaged wiper blade (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Apr 2019 160,501 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Fuel filter insecure

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Very large scratch right across screen from a damaged wiper blade (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 157,608 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner rim. (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner rim. (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner rim. (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Windscreen scratched.

Rear Corrosion around rear offside and nearside axle to body mounts.

Fail 23 Mar 2018 157,479 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner rim. (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner rim. (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Windscreen scratched.

Rear Corrosion around rear offside and nearside axle to body mounts.

Pass 8 Apr 2017 154,475 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front too rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 1 Apr 2017 154,416 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front too rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 8 Apr 2016 149,916 miles

coil spring corroded all 4 (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded after flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded round tank (3.6.B.2c)

child seat fitted in rear

Fail 6 Apr 2016 149,910 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded from joint in inner arch area (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded after flexi (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 195/50-15 (4.1.D.1b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front from angle of inpection inner pads apear to be getting very low

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded after flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded round tank (3.6.B.2c)

child seat fitted in rear

coil spring corroded all 4 (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 141,165 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 8 Apr 2015 141,160 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2014 119,825 miles

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

Fail 8 Apr 2014 119,820 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 9 Apr 2013 100,579 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2013 100,577 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Apr 2012 89,145 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

coolant level low

Pass 30 Oct 2010 73,481 miles

Oil leak

coolant level low

front wishbones, rear most bushes spliting. n/s and o/s

n/s/r tyre on legal limit

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s/r tyre 0n 2mm

Fail 30 Oct 2010 73,481 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

coolant level low

front brake discs badly corroded and lipped

front wishbones, rear most bushes spliting. n/s and o/s

n/s/r tyre on legal limit

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s/r tyre 0n 2mm

Pass 2 Nov 2009 62,378 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 31 Oct 2009 62,378 miles

Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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)

Pass 20 Oct 2008 52,070 miles

rear exhaust box looks heavely corroded

Pass 20 Oct 2007 43,443 miles

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)

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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EA04 MWP is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Green with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

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 EA04 MWP, 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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EA04 MWP is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 24 April 2004.

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