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EF04 ETV

2004 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

64,209 mi
Last recorded64,209 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 64,209 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2025 59,738 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2024 56,044 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2023 51,880 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2022 48,291 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Feb 2022 48,291 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2021 45,625 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2021 45,625 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2019 37,704 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 35,178 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 33,572 miles
Pass 21 May 2016 30,310 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 27,427 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 24,870 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 23,706 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 May 2012 21,573 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 19,461 miles
Fail 22 May 2010 18,009 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 May 2010 18,009 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2009 13,597 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Apr 2009 13,597 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 13,080 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 10,170 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 ETV 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 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 EF04 ETV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EF04 ETV registered?

EF04 ETV is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 15 June 2004.

Is EF04 ETV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF04 ETV shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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