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EA54 FMU

2004 Ford Fiesta

Red Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

132,346 mi
Last recorded132,346 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2020
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA54 FMU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2020 132,346 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2019 129,323 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 127,969 miles

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

Fail 17 May 2018 127,969 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 May 2017 126,067 miles

Offside Front metal brake pipe to flexi starting to corrode

Offside Rear mild brake / wheel bind when spun up by hand

Pass 14 May 2016 123,540 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2015 120,344 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 117,074 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 12 Sep 2013 112,321 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 12 Sep 2013 112,321 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 14 Sep 2012 107,477 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 Sep 2011 103,130 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2010 98,727 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2009 77,192 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

near side front tyre worn on edge .

Pass 20 Aug 2009 77,192 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

near side front tyre worn on edge .

Pass 9 Sep 2008 57,817 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 39,695 miles

Nearside 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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EA54 FMU is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 EA54 FMU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EA54 FMU registered?

EA54 FMU is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 12 October 2004.

Is EA54 FMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA54 FMU shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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