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EA54 YYH

2004 Ford Fiesta

Grey Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2024
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

97,965 mi
Last recorded97,965 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2024
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA54 YYH
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Fail 11 Dec 2024 97,965 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front seat wont come forward to access rear seats

Offside Front seat wont come forward to access rear seats

secondary bonnet catch defective

Pass 20 Dec 2023 92,143 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Dec 2023 92,143 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction air freshener (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2022 86,270 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Dec 2022 86,233 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Dec 2021 80,496 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2021 80,222 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2020 59,906 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2020 59,902 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Pass 28 Oct 2019 58,600 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

coolant reservoir level low

Pass 18 Oct 2018 56,194 miles

Coil spring corroded all coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

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

offside front shock absorber securing nut corroding

Fail 18 Oct 2018 56,194 miles

Coil spring corroded all coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

offside front shock absorber securing nut corroding

Pass 3 Nov 2017 53,885 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (x2)

Offside front to rear metal brake pipe is corroded.

Pass 3 Nov 2017 53,885 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt X2 ()

Offside front to rear metal brake pipe is corroded .

Fail 3 Nov 2017 53,885 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt X2 ()

Offside front to rear metal brake pipe is corroded .

Pass 7 Nov 2016 50,436 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim outer rim (4.2.A.1a)

exhaust flexi outer mesh deteriorating

Pass 6 Nov 2015 47,151 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 44,152 miles

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

Offside rear tyre cracking along treads.

Fail 16 Oct 2014 44,152 miles

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

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

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

Offside rear tyre cracking along treads.

Pass 2 Nov 2013 40,678 miles

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

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

Offside rear tyre wearing low (3mm) & cracking

Fail 2 Nov 2013 40,678 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Offside rear tyre wearing low (3mm) & cracking

Pass 30 Oct 2012 36,910 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 31,862 miles

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

both front indicator bulbs turning white

both rear tyres perishing(cracking )

coolant level low in expansion tank

Pass 4 Nov 2010 28,021 miles

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

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

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

both rear tyre are perishing between tread blocks

Pass 12 Nov 2009 24,134 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2009 24,134 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2008 18,657 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)

Pass 1 Nov 2007 12,541 miles

o/s/f wiper blade starting to get smeary

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 YYH is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Grey with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 YYH, 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 YYH is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 11 November 2004.

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