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EF04 HFW

2004 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

119,276 mi
Last recorded119,276 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF04 HFW
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2017 119,276 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2017 119,263 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch (5.2.6)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported hanger corroded (7.1.1)

Pass 8 Jul 2016 103,776 miles

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear wheel arch corroded

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 7 Jul 2015 88,590 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2014 74,165 miles

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

Front wiper blades slightly smeary

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Small cut in nearside front tyre

Pass 2 Jul 2014 74,165 miles

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

Front wiper blades slightly smeary

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

Small cut in nearside front tyre

Pass 9 Jul 2013 59,704 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 46,740 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 32,675 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 21,067 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2010 20,324 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)

Fail 14 Jan 2010 20,324 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2009 16,769 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 11,781 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2008 11,781 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Apr 2007 6,834 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 HFW is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 HFW, 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 HFW registered?

EF04 HFW is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 18 June 2004.

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