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EF04 EGX

2004 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2023
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

104,090 mi
Last recorded104,090 miles
Recorded on28 May 2022
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF04 EGX
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 May 2022 104,090 miles
Fail 28 May 2022 104,090 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2020 97,405 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2019 85,626 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive both driveshaft seals (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Apr 2019 85,626 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive both driveshaft seals (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2018 79,320 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 78,211 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2017 78,211 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 8 Nov 2016 71,261 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 62,106 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2015 62,106 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 24 Jan 2015 56,637 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 Jan 2014 48,987 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2013 43,125 miles

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

Fail 26 Jan 2013 43,123 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Pass 30 Jan 2012 39,442 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 36,862 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 33,835 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 24 Feb 2009 31,191 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 24 Feb 2009 31,191 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 28,600 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2008 28,600 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 2 Jun 2007 20,420 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2007 20,419 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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 EGX is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 EF04 EGX, 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 EGX registered?

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

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