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EG53 CPV

2004 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

78,562 mi
Last recorded78,562 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG53 CPV
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 78,562 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 6 Feb 2026 78,562 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 31 Jan 2025 73,411 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2024 65,130 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 7 Feb 2023 59,635 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Fronts covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Middle to rears corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 3 Feb 2022 54,912 miles

Front brake pipes covered in grease

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

Fail 3 Feb 2022 54,912 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cracks showing canvas 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Several deep cracks showing canvas (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front brake pipes covered in grease

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished tread and inner sidewall deep cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Very perished and deep cracks inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Fronts very perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Feb 2021 53,571 miles

Coil spring corroded n/s/r and o/s/r (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracking no canvas seen recommend renewal (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracking no canvas seen recommend renewal (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Feb 2020 53,049 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2019 50,965 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 4 Feb 2019 50,965 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Feb 2018 49,032 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2018 49,032 miles

Rear Upper Stop lamp not working high level (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Feb 2017 46,880 miles

Slight gearbox oil leak

Pass 2 Feb 2016 45,006 miles

small oil leak from gearbox

Pass 20 Jan 2015 42,217 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2014 39,658 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2014 39,658 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Feb 2013 36,770 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2012 33,667 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 30,282 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 26,234 miles

both front tyres are wearing on the inner edge

front brakes are imbalanced by 19%

Fail 25 Jan 2010 26,234 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both front tyres are wearing on the inner edge

front brakes are imbalanced by 19%

Pass 5 Feb 2009 22,817 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2008 18,871 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2007 14,022 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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EG53 CPV is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 EG53 CPV, 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 EG53 CPV?

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What year was EG53 CPV registered?

EG53 CPV is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 18 February 2004.

Is EG53 CPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EG53 CPV shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EG53 CPV have outstanding finance?

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