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EF04 PMV

2004 Ford Fiesta

Blue Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

162,152 mi
Last recorded162,152 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF04 PMV
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2018 162,152 miles

Bonnet has some damage

Exhaust back box corroded

Front Registration plate cracked

Hand brake has slight reserve travel

Lower Engine mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement

Nearside Front Road wheel damaged

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Light unit has a crack

Offside Rear Passenger door has some damage

Fail 15 Jun 2018 162,152 miles

Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Bonnet has some damage

Exhaust back box corroded

Front Registration plate cracked

Hand brake has slight reserve travel

Lower Engine mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement

Nearside Front Road wheel damaged

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Passenger door has some damage

Pass 4 Jun 2017 160,881 miles

Front Front registration plate cracked but still can be read

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear significant amount of body damage

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear fig lamp lens cracked, sharp edges

Fail 4 Jun 2017 160,881 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Front registration plate cracked but still can be read

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear significant amount of body damage

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear fig lamp lens cracked, sharp edges

Pass 21 Jun 2016 159,623 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box corroded (7.1.2)

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 17 Jun 2015 157,044 miles

front number plate damaged

nearside front rack arm slightly distorted

unable to fully check offside rear seat belt due to baby seat fitted

Pass 30 May 2014 154,330 miles

nearside front inner steering rack arm slightly distotrted

slight corrosion on offside rear inner sill close to subframe mount

unable to fully check offside rear seat belt due to baby seat fitted

Pass 14 Jun 2013 152,188 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2013 152,188 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 13 Apr 2012 150,742 miles

REAR SILENCER CASING HAS RUSTED THUR 1st LAYER

Pass 12 Apr 2011 14,524 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2011 145,320 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Fail 19 Apr 2010 138,958 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

n/s/r side light dim

Pass 19 Apr 2010 138,958 miles

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

n/s/r side light dim

Pass 20 Apr 2009 130,032 miles

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

n/s/r brake binding

Fail 20 Apr 2009 130,032 miles

Offside Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

n/s/r brake binding

Pass 18 Apr 2008 117,172 miles

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

nail in tread of n/s/r tyre

Pass 17 Apr 2007 105,915 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 PMV is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 PMV, 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 PMV registered?

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

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