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EG04 MWE

2004 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

75,236 mi
Last recorded75,236 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG04 MWE
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 75,236 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2026 75,236 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2025 72,907 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2024 70,520 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2023 68,171 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2022 66,377 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jul 2021 64,942 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2021 64,942 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 6 Aug 2020 63,650 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 62,728 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 60,094 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2017 57,150 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Jul 2017 57,150 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2016 53,658 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 51,103 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside rear tyre sidewall perished

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 19 Jul 2014 48,185 miles

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 25 Jul 2013 43,782 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 38,347 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 33,206 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 28,172 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 23,926 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 16,705 miles

n/s/front tyre outer edge of tread worn VERY LOW.

n/s/rear tyre slightly out of shape.

Pass 25 Jul 2007 12,019 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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EG04 MWE is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 EG04 MWE, 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 EG04 MWE registered?

EG04 MWE is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 July 2004.

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