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ML04CEX
2004 FORD FIESTA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1388cc
General Information
- Registration ML04CEX
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FIESTA
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1388cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
17
Passes
9
Failures
65.38%
Pass Rate
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94 Total Defects Recorded
4 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 139,621 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp insecure new headlamp needed (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outersill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken advise not too drive (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- rear heatshield inecure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
11 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 134,957 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Exhaust heat shield insecure and front pipe mesh slight damaged
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Both (5.2.2 (c) (i))
10 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 134,957 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Both (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Rear Exhaust heat shield insecure and front pipe mesh slight damaged
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
6 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 131,259 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front exhaust downpipe mesh inscure
1 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 131,252 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front exhaust downpipe mesh inscure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
9 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 127,934 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Gearbox mounting defective (torque restrictor) ()
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front seat base cushion insecure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
8 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 123,503 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- centre exhaust heatshield insecure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material by fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
8 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 123,495 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material by fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
- centre exhaust heatshield insecure
23 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 119,100 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2020 24 Jun 202621 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 119,092 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
4 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 113,452 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- centre exhaust heat shield insecure
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
10 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 107,047 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2018 24 Jun 202624 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 100,946 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2017 24 Jun 202624 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 100,946 MI
24 Jun 20267 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 95,226 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit cracked and perished (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 88,255 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2015 24 Jun 202612 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 80,563 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
12 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 80,563 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
16 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 70,811 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
17 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 56,284 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 56,284 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 49,694 MI
24 Jun 20268 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 49,694 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2011 24 Jun 202615 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 41,062 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2010 24 Jun 20269 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 30,195 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2009 24 Jun 20263 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 17,049 MI
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ML04CEX was registered on 2004-03-31
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