MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
101,788 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess engine/ gearbox mount is deteriorated. (6.1.8 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated slightly cracking. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated slightly cracking. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust box has a hole in it. (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Suspension unit leaking (5.3.5 (c))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
advise handbrake adjustment
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
advise handbrake adjustment
Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
seat tilt on nearside front seat not working
How Reliable is the Ford Fiesta?
Based on 33,753,820 MOT tests across 2,828,392 vehicles.
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EF04 XLJ is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 XLJ, 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 XLJ registered?
EF04 XLJ is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 28 June 2004.
Is EF04 XLJ safe to buy?
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