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EG04 WLW

2004 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2016
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

108,695 mi
Last recorded108,695 miles
Recorded on26 May 2015
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG04 WLW
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 May 2015 108,695 miles

n/s/r tyre perrished

o/s/f fog light not working

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

eml light on

o/s/r brake pipe clip missing pipe still secure

o/s/r shock abs dust cover

Fail 26 May 2015 108,695 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

eml light on

n/s/r tyre perrished

o/s/f fog light not working

o/s/r brake pipe clip missing pipe still secure

o/s/r shock abs dust cover

Fail 26 Mar 2014 105,359 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Mar 2014 105,359 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2012 97,456 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2011 90,573 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2010 84,609 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 70,965 miles

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

front brake discs inner faces in poor condition. shoulders on all wheel nuts loose suspect incorrect type nuts used wheels all secure.slight travel on handbrake.steering cover fitted.

Fail 6 Oct 2009 70,965 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

front brake discs inner faces in poor condition. shoulders on all wheel nuts loose but wheels secure advise investigation. slight travel on handbrake. steering wheel cover fitted.

Pass 2 Sep 2008 54,713 miles

front seats do not tilt

Fail 2 Sep 2008 54,713 miles

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct stroke width (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

front seats do not tilt

Pass 14 Aug 2007 39,885 miles

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

slight cut osf inner wall

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 WLW is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 EG04 WLW, 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 WLW registered?

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

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