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EA54 VYO

2004 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2021
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

148,946 mi
Last recorded148,946 miles
Recorded on1 May 2020
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA54 VYO
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 May 2020 148,946 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2020 148,945 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases BOX (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 12 Oct 2018 132,272 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

front discs lightly scored

Pass 2 Oct 2017 123,448 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2017 123,283 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Both rear tyres cracking

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

Pass 23 Sep 2016 112,540 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2016 112,123 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 25 Sep 2015 102,926 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

childs seat fitted to rear seat

Fail 25 Sep 2015 102,926 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

childs seat fitted to rear seat

Pass 12 Sep 2014 96,473 miles

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Fail 4 Jul 2014 96,463 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nail in offside front tyre

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Pass 25 Jun 2013 89,318 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

exhaust system corroded.

nearside front door checkstrap loose.

Fail 25 Jun 2013 89,318 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

exhaust system corroded.

nearside front door checkstrap loose.

Pass 25 Aug 2012 88,810 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

engine air leak

Pass 14 Sep 2011 84,405 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

front discs worn

Pass 26 Aug 2010 78,951 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)

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

Pass 26 Jun 2009 70,911 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2008 61,396 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2007 56,757 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2007 56,757 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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 VYO is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 EA54 VYO, 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 EA54 VYO registered?

EA54 VYO is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 October 2004.

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