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EF54 KUA

2004 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2021
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

111,582 mi
Last recorded111,582 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2020
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF54 KUA
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2020 111,582 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 19 Sep 2020 111,582 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 17 Sep 2019 106,402 miles

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

Fail 16 Sep 2019 106,402 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Both (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 17 Sep 2018 101,899 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2018 101,896 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded from front rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Aug 2017 96,280 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 85,500 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 75,467 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2015 75,461 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 27 Aug 2014 66,330 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Aug 2013 58,512 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2012 51,704 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2012 51,704 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 47,360 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 43,457 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2009 43,346 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Dec 2009 43,345 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Dec 2008 32,938 miles

slight damage to nearside front tyre outer sidewall

slight damage to nearside rear tyre outer sidewall

Pass 18 Dec 2007 24,411 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2007 24,411 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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 KUA is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,596cc 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 EF54 KUA, 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 KUA is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 9 December 2004.

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