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AE04 YUL

2004 Ford Fiesta

Green Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2022
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

75,791 mi
Last recorded75,791 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2021
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE04 YUL
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2021 75,791 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2021 75,790 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2020 67,642 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear joint. (6.1.2 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive n/s drive shaft seal. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread some delamination. (0.1 (b))

Fail 3 Dec 2020 67,642 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak seepage at water pump. ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear joint. (6.1.2 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive n/s drive shaft seal. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread some delamination. (0.1 (b))

Pass 12 Dec 2019 63,411 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2019 63,411 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Dec 2018 57,272 miles

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

Rear Tyre obviously under inflated both rears, ( corrected.) (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Fail 17 Dec 2018 57,272 miles

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

Rear Tyre obviously under inflated both rears, ( corrected.) (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 22 Dec 2017 52,606 miles

Offside Rear tyre had very low pressure.

Fail 22 Dec 2017 52,606 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour both front. (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear tyre had very low pressure.

Pass 13 Dec 2016 50,320 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2015 46,984 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2015 41,506 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2014 35,376 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2013 32,712 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2012 28,970 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 26 Jan 2011 24,627 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Jan 2011 24,627 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2010 21,238 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 18,005 miles

damage to O.S.F. door

Pass 28 Jan 2008 14,419 miles

dent in offside outer sill

front wiper blades worn

Pass 5 Feb 2007 9,758 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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AE04 YUL is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Green 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 AE04 YUL, 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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AE04 YUL is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 August 2004.

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