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EA54 YSD

2004 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

139,882 mi
Last recorded139,882 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA54 YSD
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 139,882 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bothside front inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material bothside front inner wing badly corroded should replace (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded bothside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bothside rear chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2024 133,079 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper splitting, marginal pass, should replace (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside rear ,and borhside rear to wheel cylinder corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front tyre inner shoulder edge badly worn.

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play marginal pass, should replace. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder badly worn should replace. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at joint. repair a.s a. p (6.1.2 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing bothside rear shoulders badly cracking , should replace. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

bothside rear trailing arm bush pin badly worn cracking and play.

Pass 26 Sep 2023 126,029 miles

Coil spring corroded bothside rear. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and offside rear corroding in place. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer shoulder. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at joints. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Sep 2022 118,246 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both sides should replace (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner and outer shoulder badly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder badly worn should replace and n.s.f tyre inner shoulder worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded in places (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy should replace / marginal pass (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from Exhaust box joint / rear exhaust rubber mount badly cracking should replace (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Sep 2021 111,166 miles

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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases REAR SILENCER (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Sep 2020 104,434 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Jul 2019 98,760 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also has screw in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jul 2018 94,458 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 88,737 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2017 88,737 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp fitted in correctly stop/tail (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 18 Jul 2016 83,581 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 78,215 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 69,726 miles

Engine management light on

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 11 Apr 2014 69,726 miles

An item not tested (Manual) DANGEROUS

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

Engine management light on

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 11 Apr 2013 60,772 miles

Engine management warning lamp on

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 11 Apr 2013 60,772 miles

Engine management warning lamp on

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 11 Apr 2012 54,776 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2012 54,776 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 49,186 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2010 42,357 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2009 35,884 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2008 31,205 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2007 19,880 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 YSD is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 YSD, 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 YSD is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 27 October 2004.

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