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EF54 FKA

2004 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2023
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

113,592 mi
Last recorded113,592 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2023
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF54 FKA
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Fail 19 Jun 2023 113,592 miles

Emissions unable to be completed due to exhaust blowing (8.2.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2022 109,119 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2022 109,119 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2021 102,473 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 Jun 2020 97,322 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2020 97,306 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 May 2019 86,524 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 80,447 miles

Central Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases REAR PIPE (6.1.2 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 6 Jun 2018 80,447 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Central Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases REAR PIPE (6.1.2 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 14 Jun 2017 73,757 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 14 Jun 2016 70,117 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 22 May 2015 64,487 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 9 Jun 2014 61,995 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2013 58,164 miles

exhaust deteriorating

Pass 12 Sep 2012 53,189 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 46,492 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 38,817 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 35,024 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2008 28,730 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Nov 2007 21,448 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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EF54 FKA 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 EF54 FKA, 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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EF54 FKA is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 24 November 2004.

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