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AF04 DMU

2004 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2022
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

98,046 mi
Last recorded98,046 miles
Recorded on14 May 2021
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF04 DMU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 May 2021 98,046 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front PASSENGERS SEAT FORE AND AFT MECHANISM NOT WORKING AS INTENDED

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON 3MM (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

TEMP REPAIR MADE TO DRIVERS SEAT PULL

Fail 6 May 2021 98,032 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front PASSENGERS SEAT FORE AND AFT MECHANISM NOT WORKING AS INTENDED

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON 3MM (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2020 82,708 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 67,336 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 5 Apr 2018 60,654 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

drivers and passengers seats tilt function not working

Fail 5 Apr 2018 60,654 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

drivers and passengers seats tilt function not working

Pass 7 Apr 2017 49,429 miles

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

High level brake light not working

Pass 27 Jan 2016 48,791 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 27 Jan 2016 48,791 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 26 Nov 2014 42,342 miles

Slight underbody corrosion

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

Pass 19 Nov 2013 39,343 miles

High level brake light no output

Fail 19 Nov 2013 39,341 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

High level brake light no output

Pass 20 Nov 2012 38,199 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 28 Nov 2011 36,898 miles

nearside rear roadwheel slightly distorted

Pass 17 Nov 2010 35,103 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2010 35,103 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Nov 2009 31,558 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2009 31,558 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 19 Nov 2008 27,650 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 23,708 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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AF04 DMU is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AF04 DMU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF04 DMU registered?

AF04 DMU is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 December 2004.

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