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AD53 VPT

2004 Ford Fiesta

Black Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

180,239 mi
Last recorded180,239 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2013
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD53 VPT
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2013 180,239 miles

NSR shock absorber cover detached.(advise only).

Fail 3 Jan 2013 180,083 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

NSR shock absorber cover detached.(advise only).

Pass 16 Dec 2011 131,823 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 16 Dec 2011 131,823 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Dec 2010 86,906 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

oil level low

tracking

Pass 14 Oct 2009 59,084 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2008 53,888 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2007 51,120 miles

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

o/s/f brake binding slightly

o/s/f wheel arch liner cracked

Pass 8 Dec 2006 46,695 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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AD53 VPT is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 AD53 VPT, 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 AD53 VPT registered?

AD53 VPT is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 January 2004.

Is AD53 VPT safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD53 VPT shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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