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EG53 LEU

2004 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

60,173 mi
Last recorded60,173 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2018 60,173 miles

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

both rear tyres have cracks in the treads but not deep enough to reach ply or cords

windscreen has a crack but not in the drivers view of the road

Fail 29 Mar 2018 60,173 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

both rear tyres have cracks in the treads but not deep enough to reach ply or cords

windscreen has a crack but not in the drivers view of the road

Pass 4 Mar 2017 43,386 miles

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

Fail 4 Mar 2017 43,386 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2016 39,436 miles

Nearside Front tyre's inner edge wear

Offside Rear tyre nailed

Fail 27 Feb 2016 39,394 miles

Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. lever handle broken (6.2.A.3)

Nearside Front tyre's inner edge wear

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

Offside Rear tyre nailed

Pass 7 Feb 2015 34,404 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2014 31,423 miles

EML on

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 8 Feb 2014 31,423 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

EML on

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 9 Feb 2013 28,818 miles

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

engine management light on

Pass 11 Feb 2012 26,657 miles

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

Fail 11 Feb 2012 26,657 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2011 24,834 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 22,942 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2009 21,523 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 18,848 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 16,269 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 LEU is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 EG53 LEU, 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 EG53 LEU registered?

EG53 LEU is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 13 February 2004.

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