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EF04 EEX

2004 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2021
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

98,456 mi
Last recorded98,456 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2020
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF04 EEX
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2020 98,456 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 15 Jul 2020 98,450 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Passenger's seat with a defective structure UNABLE TO TILT TO ALLOW ACCESS TO REAR SEATS (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Mar 2019 94,791 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre on outer shoulder, near valve ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/45 16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

front bumper lower trim could be considered insecure

items on windscreen encroaching drivers view

restricted rear access via drivers seat

Fail 20 Mar 2019 94,682 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 16" (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22" (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid corrected, although offside jets not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre on outer shoulder, near valve ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/45 16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

front bumper lower trim could be considered insecure

items on windscreen encroaching drivers view

restricted rear access via drivers seat

Pass 16 Mar 2018 84,190 miles

Nearside Rear tyre excessively deteriorated and on 3mm

Offside Front restricted access to rear

Fail 16 Mar 2018 84,190 miles

Nearside Rear tyre excessively deteriorated and on 3mm

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front restricted access to rear

Pass 1 Apr 2017 77,490 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre on outer shoulder ()

Rear tyres perished 195/45V16

restricted access to rear seats

Fail 1 Apr 2017 77,490 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22" (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 15" (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre on outer shoulder ()

Rear tyres perished 195/45V16

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

restricted access to rear seats

Pass 5 Apr 2016 76,503 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2016 76,503 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 4 Apr 2015 65,060 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2015 65,049 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Mar 2014 62,117 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 57,246 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 2 Apr 2013 57,246 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 5 Apr 2012 54,457 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2012 54,457 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Apr 2011 50,606 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 42,233 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 39,039 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 17 Jun 2008 35,064 miles

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

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

o/s/f tyre has slight damage to sidewall.

Pass 17 Jun 2008 35,064 miles

o/s/f tyre has slight damage to sidewall.

Pass 2 Jun 2007 28,983 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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EF04 EEX is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 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 EF04 EEX, 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 EF04 EEX registered?

EF04 EEX is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 26 May 2004.

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