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EA54 XDM

2004 Ford Fiesta

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

161,632 mi
Last recorded161,632 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2022
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA54 XDM
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2022 161,632 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2022 161,632 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 12 Jun 2021 157,816 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases brackets showing corrosion (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

o/s/f inner steering rack tie bar end showing wear/play

o/s/f wheel stiff to rotate

rear shock absorber dust covers insecure

Pass 22 Jun 2020 152,287 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

child seat fitted

exhaust brackets showing corrosion

front number plate cracked

front tyres have slight wear to edges

n/s and o/s front lower ball joint dust covers showing deterioration

n/s wing mirror glass cracked

n/s/f inner wing liner showing damage

Pass 15 Jun 2019 146,495 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

exhaust heat shield showing deterioration

n/s/r tyre inner sidewall showing damage

rear shock absorber dust covers insecure

Pass 14 Jun 2018 139,224 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

front number plate cracked

o/s/r coil spring showing corrosion

o/s/r shock absorber dust cover insecure

Pass 9 Jun 2017 132,339 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

n/s/r tyre showing puncture repair

rear shock absorber dust covers insecure

Fail 30 May 2017 132,339 miles

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement axle mounting (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (2.4.G.2)

o/s/f coil spring showing corrosion

rear shock absorber dust covers insecure

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

n/s/r tyre showing puncture repair

Pass 3 Jun 2016 124,056 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

child seat fitted

rear coil springs showing corrosion

rear shock absorber dust covers insecure

Pass 26 May 2015 114,457 miles

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

front number plate cracked

o/s/r coil spring showing corrosion

rear shock absorber dust covers in secure

Pass 29 May 2014 104,067 miles

front number plate cracked

n/s/r tyre sidewall showing cuts and deterioration

rear shock absorber dust covers insecure

Pass 8 Jun 2013 95,062 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Oil leak

noise from injector

rear shock absorber dust covers insecure

slight play in n/s steering rack tie bar end

Pass 19 Jun 2012 91,548 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2012 91,387 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2011 82,728 miles

exhaust tailbox slightly corroded and slight blow

Fail 8 Jun 2011 82,728 miles

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

exhaust tailbox slightly corroded and slight blow

n/s/f tyre 2mm tread on inner edge

Pass 14 Jun 2010 75,330 miles

slight corrosion exhaust tailbox

slight diesel fuel leak[engine]

Pass 12 Jun 2009 67,223 miles

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

Near side front tyre slight side wall damage.

Pass 20 Jun 2008 55,527 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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EA54 XDM is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 XDM, 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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EA54 XDM is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 26 October 2004.

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