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EA54 XHP

2004 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2023
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

102,438 mi
Last recorded102,438 miles
Recorded on31 May 2022
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA54 XHP
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 May 2022 102,438 miles
Fail 31 May 2022 102,438 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Jun 2021 91,746 miles

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

Fail 20 May 2021 91,620 miles

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Dec 2018 91,514 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2017 90,842 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2017 90,799 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Rear tyre badly stepped

Pass 1 Feb 2017 89,715 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 87,998 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing is noisy and slightly rough

Rear silencer corroded

Pass 12 Jan 2015 81,673 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2015 81,673 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2013 70,729 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2013 70,729 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 18 Sep 2012 62,980 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2012 62,980 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2011 54,710 miles

slight wheel distortion nearside rear

Pass 1 Oct 2010 47,937 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 40,588 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 33,219 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2008 33,219 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 4 Oct 2007 25,252 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 XHP is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 XHP, 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 XHP registered?

EA54 XHP is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 25 October 2004.

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