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EF04 TLK

2004 Ford Fiesta

Red Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

97,828 mi
Last recorded97,828 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2023
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF04 TLK
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2023 97,828 miles

Has corrosion on rear exhaust box

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

Fail 20 Jun 2023 97,825 miles

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

Has corrosion on rear exhaust box

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

Pass 5 Jul 2022 96,327 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2021 94,881 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2021 94,881 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2020 93,934 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 92,791 miles

some corrosion to rear exhaust box

Pass 6 Jul 2018 91,069 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 89,102 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 87,089 miles

rear exhaust deteriated

Pass 17 Jun 2015 85,699 miles

corrosion to rear exhaust box

Pass 9 Jun 2014 82,636 miles

rear exhaust deteriated

Pass 19 Jun 2013 80,643 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 78,567 miles

some corrosion to rear exhaust box

Pass 10 Jun 2011 76,315 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2011 76,314 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 14 Jun 2010 68,966 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 61,481 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 54,182 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 45,052 miles
Fail 15 May 2007 45,052 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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 TLK is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 TLK, 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 TLK registered?

EF04 TLK is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 11 June 2004.

Is EF04 TLK safe to buy?

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