2004 Ford Fiesta 1.4L Petrol · EF04 ETA
2004 Ford Fiesta (1.4L, petrol). First registered 26 May 2004. Recorded mileage 101,242 miles. MOT expired on 25 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 101,242 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
EF04 ETA Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 22/05/2026
- 101,242 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (28 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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EF04 ETA Mileage History
- 17/05/200733,026 mi
- 27/05/200841,428 mi+8,402 mi
- 25/05/200948,766 mi+7,338 mi
- 19/05/201056,839 mi+8,073 mi
- 24/05/201164,381 mi+7,542 mi
- 26/05/201275,917 mi+11,536 mi
- 09/05/201380,489 mi+4,572 mi
- 10/05/201485,459 mi+4,970 mi
- 11/05/201587,392 mi+1,933 mi
- 03/05/201689,502 mi+2,110 mi
- 09/05/201791,263 mi+1,761 mi
- 09/05/201893,236 mi+1,973 mi
- 08/05/201994,681 mi+1,445 mi
- 05/05/202095,738 mi+1,057 mi
- 30/04/202196,534 mi+796 mi
- 30/04/202196,534 mi
- 04/05/202297,466 mi+932 mi
- 15/05/202398,250 mi+784 mi
- 15/05/202499,088 mi+838 mi
- 23/05/2025100,292 mi+1,204 mi
- 22/05/2026101,242 mi+950 mi
Average of roughly 3,588 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
EF04 ETA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Ford Fiesta (EF04 ETA) between May 2007 and May 2026.
The record contains 19 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 May 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (28 issues), Lighting (11 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 55 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: “Brake pipe excessively corroded all rigid pipes (1.1.11 (c))”; “Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system at flexy connection (1.1.11 (b) (ii))”.
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