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AF04 DPZ

2004 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

66,443 mi
Last recorded66,443 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF04 DPZ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2019 66,443 miles

Brake pipes unions and ferrules corroded

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Various areas of corrosion - suspension components and their prescribed areas corroded

Pass 6 Apr 2018 64,629 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

corrosion to brake pipes / unions

various areas of corrosion / offside rear suspension mounting area corroded

Fail 27 Mar 2018 64,610 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low adjuster seized (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

corrosion to brake pipes / unions

various areas of corrosion / offside rear suspension mounting area corroded

Pass 21 Mar 2017 60,476 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 30 Mar 2016 52,757 miles

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 25 Mar 2016 52,756 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 21 May 2014 52,269 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 16 May 2014 52,211 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 2 May 2013 47,498 miles

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 May 2013 47,498 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 43,976 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 12 May 2011 40,805 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 35,175 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 30,803 miles
Fail 5 May 2009 30,803 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 May 2008 26,840 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 22,936 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 DPZ is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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

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