2004 Ford Fiesta 1.4L Diesel · AV54 XED
2004 Ford Fiesta (1.4L, diesel). First registered 31/10/2004. Recorded mileage 172,900 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Ipswich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11/08/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 172,900 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2004
- Engine
- 1398cc
AV54 XED Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/08/2025
- 172,900 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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AV54 XED Mileage History
- 19/07/2023150,002 mi
- 12/08/2024161,088 mi+11,086 mi
- 13/08/2024161,088 mi
- 31/07/2025172,834 mi+11,746 mi
- 11/08/2025172,900 mi+66 mi
Average of roughly 11,091 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
AV54 XED MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Ford Fiesta (AV54 XED) between July 2023 and August 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 11 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (6 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Steering (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Central Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))”; “Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Si”; “Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength s”.
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