CarVerify

Free Car Check

EG04 VGT

2004 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1242cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2023
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

82,087 mi
Last recorded82,087 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2022
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ford
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

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

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2022 82,087 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) advise replacement ()

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

small chip in screen

Fail 24 Oct 2022 81,959 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) advise replacement ()

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

small chip in screen

Pass 22 Oct 2021 78,653 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) advise replacement ()

small chip in screen not affecting driver view

Pass 28 Oct 2020 74,945 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

drivers seat does not flip forward

Fail 27 Oct 2020 74,942 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

drivers seat does not flip forward

Pass 26 Jul 2019 72,130 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 26 Jul 2019 72,130 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 30 Jul 2018 68,514 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

chip in windscreen not effecting drivers view

Fail 30 Jul 2018 68,514 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

chip in windscreen not effecting drivers view

Pass 25 Jul 2017 65,872 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 29 Sep 2016 61,088 miles

Both front inner brake pads appear low.

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisey.

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front tyre cracking in tread but not exposing ply/cord.

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 Sep 2015 57,719 miles

rear coil springs corroded

Pass 17 Sep 2014 54,778 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

offside front wiperblade is split

rear exhaust box bracket is week and corroded

Pass 12 Sep 2013 52,683 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 12 Sep 2012 51,065 miles

rear silencer corroded

Pass 13 Sep 2011 48,860 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

o/s/r tyre cracking on walls

o/s/r tyre wearing low on tread 3mm

Fail 13 Sep 2011 48,858 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

o/s/r tyre cracking on walls

o/s/r tyre wearing low on tread 3mm

Pass 3 Sep 2010 43,810 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both rear tyre treads cracking

off side rear wheel bearing noisy (recommend changing)

Fail 3 Sep 2010 43,810 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both rear tyre treads cracking

off side rear wheel bearing noisy (recommend changing)

Pass 2 Sep 2009 37,982 miles

rear tyres poor condition

Pass 6 Jun 2008 29,831 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2007 20,344 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
Full Ford Fiesta reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

EG04 VGT is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 VGT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EG04 VGT?

You can check the full history of EG04 VGT by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was EG04 VGT registered?

EG04 VGT is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 21 July 2004.

Is EG04 VGT safe to buy?

The MOT history for EG04 VGT shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EG04 VGT have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on EG04 VGT. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.