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EF04 VAX

2004 Ford Fiesta

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2020
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

97,545 mi
Last recorded97,545 miles
Recorded on22 May 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF04 VAX
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 May 2019 97,545 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 22 May 2019 97,545 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 May 2018 84,275 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 69,225 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 62,907 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 58,283 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2014 54,094 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 49,085 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 May 2012 44,312 miles

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside rear tyre is worn uneven

wipers are slightly smearing

Pass 23 May 2011 38,647 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 28 May 2010 32,241 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 26 May 2009 27,099 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 20,200 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 12,887 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 VAX is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 VAX, 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 VAX registered?

EF04 VAX is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 2 June 2004.

Is EF04 VAX safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF04 VAX shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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