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EF04 XHA

2004 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2021
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

123,340 mi
Last recorded123,340 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2020
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF04 XHA
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2020 123,340 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated nearside/offside (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Feb 2020 123,340 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated nearside/offside (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2019 120,903 miles

Coolant leak thermostat housing ()

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively slight wear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer shoulder wear (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer shoulder wear, inner wear nearing excessive (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2018 113,983 miles

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

off side front tyre has inner shoulder wear

petrol cap broken

Fail 6 Feb 2018 113,983 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

off side front tyre has inner shoulder wear

petrol cap broken

Pass 15 Feb 2017 107,870 miles

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

coolant low

drivers seat back release broken, seat fixed upright position

front indicator bulbs losing colour, near excess

front washer jets poorly aligned

Pass 23 Feb 2016 100,940 miles

near side rear tyre walls perishing

Fail 23 Feb 2016 100,940 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

near side rear tyre walls perishing

Pass 3 Dec 2015 99,727 miles

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

near side rear tyre has outer shoulder wear

Pass 5 Dec 2014 91,586 miles

all indicator bulbs losing colour

both front tyres have inner and outer shoulder wear, both very near to being down to carcus of tyre. suggest changed very soon.

front brake discs slightly worn

fual flap lock broken

near side rear tyre walls cracking

Pass 6 Dec 2013 53,662 miles

Front brake discs slightly worn

Front tyres have inner and outer edge wear

Front windscreen washer jets partialy misaligned

Near side rear tyre cracking on the walls

Pass 6 Dec 2012 75,459 miles

Both front tyres have slight inner edge wear

Front brake discs slightly worn

Fail 6 Dec 2012 75,459 miles

Both front tyres have slight inner edge wear

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front brake discs slightly worn

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Dec 2011 67,490 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2011 67,490 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Dec 2010 58,908 miles

Front tyres have slight inner and outer edge wear

Off side rear tyre is wearing low on tread

Pass 8 Dec 2009 51,931 miles

Brake pedal anti slip rubber slightly worn

Coolant leak

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

Front brake pads half worn

Front tyres have slight inner and outer edge wear

Off side windscreen washer jet partially blocked

Pass 12 Aug 2008 41,655 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2008 41,655 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Jul 2007 33,626 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2007 33,626 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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 XHA is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 XHA, 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 XHA registered?

EF04 XHA is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 28 June 2004.

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