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EF04 RHY

2004 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

112,096 mi
Last recorded112,096 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2024
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF04 RHY
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Fail 16 Dec 2024 112,096 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Rear Emissions unable to be completed *Exhaust rear silencer missing* (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread *Slightly damaged* (0.1 (b))

Rear *Both rear registration plate lamps intensity reduced*

Pass 2 Jan 2024 102,823 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated and offside front lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured and offside rear (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

exhaust corroding

Pass 2 Sep 2022 98,593 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2021 98,516 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2021 98,476 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 May 2020 94,988 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 92,632 miles
Fail 28 May 2019 92,620 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Jun 2018 90,284 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 87,817 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 84,839 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 80,998 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 77,084 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 72,825 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 68,940 miles

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

Wipers smearing and noisy

Pass 6 Jun 2011 63,392 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 56,984 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 48,787 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 40,516 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 30,958 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 RHY is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 RHY, 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 RHY registered?

EF04 RHY is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 22 June 2004.

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