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EF04 HJN

2004 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2024
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

124,708 mi
Last recorded124,708 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2023
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2023 124,708 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear tyre valve splitting

Offside driveshaft bearing noisy

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 4 Feb 2023 124,708 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel fixings not compatible (5.2.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear tyre valve splitting

Offside driveshaft bearing noisy

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 28 Jan 2022 111,581 miles

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

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

Offside driveshaft bearing noisy

Pass 5 Feb 2021 101,797 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing edges

Offside driveshaft bearing noisy

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 18 Jan 2020 98,698 miles

vac/ breather pipe collapse, leaking. under inlet manifold.

Fail 18 Jan 2020 98,698 miles

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

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

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

vac/ breather pipe collapse, leaking. under inlet manifold.

Pass 25 Jan 2019 94,193 miles

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Jan 2019 94,113 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and outer (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2018 89,487 miles

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

Rear coil spring corroded both sides of vehicle (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 19 Jan 2018 89,487 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Rear coil spring corroded both sides of vehicle (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 25 Feb 2017 85,452 miles

Coolant leak leak from water pump & thermostat housing. ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn & cracking on edges. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Inner Front drive shaft support bearing slightly worn noisy (2.5.C.2c)

Fail 25 Feb 2017 85,452 miles

Coolant leak leak from water pump & thermostat housing. ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn & cracking on edges. (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Inner Front drive shaft support bearing slightly worn noisy (2.5.C.2c)

Pass 19 Feb 2016 78,586 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2016 78,586 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Feb 2015 74,363 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2015 74,363 miles

Nearside Rear 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)

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2014 68,788 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2014 68,788 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 8 Sep 2012 65,284 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 57,025 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2011 57,025 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 7 Sep 2010 52,958 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2009 47,042 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 46,877 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2008 43,337 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 33,020 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 HJN is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 HJN, 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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EF04 HJN is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 25 June 2004.

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