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AG04 DWA

2004 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2026
Tests31 (19 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate61.3%

Mileage

184,022 mi
Last recorded184,022 miles
Recorded on28 May 2025
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG04 DWA
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

19 pass 12 fail
Pass 28 May 2025 184,022 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside rear brake pipe near fuel tank corroded (marked) (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside rear brake pipe before brake hose corroded (marked) (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe slightly damaged Offside front upper brake pipe bent/damaged (marked) (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded Nearside rear and offside rear coil springs. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear exhaust back box leaking and heavily corroded. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside reversing light not working.

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 28 May 2025 184,022 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside rear brake pipe near fuel tank corroded (marked) (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside rear brake pipe before brake hose corroded (marked) (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe slightly damaged Offside front upper brake pipe bent/damaged (marked) (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded Nearside rear and offside rear coil springs. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear exhaust back box leaking and heavily corroded. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside reversing light not working.

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TYRE WORN INNER EDGE BUT NOT EXPOSED CORDS YET. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2024 178,710 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside rear brake pipe before brake hose corroded (marked) (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe slightly damaged Offside front upper brake pipe bent/damaged (marked) (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded Nearside rear and offside rear coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Reversing light not working

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2023 170,228 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded lower spring rusty (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded lower spring rusty (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Jun 2023 170,228 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn very close to wear markers 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded lower spring rusty (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded lower spring rusty (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust heat shield coming away from floor

Pass 28 Jun 2022 159,865 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Jun 2022 159,863 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2021 151,215 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged under wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Jun 2021 151,215 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure around tread 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure around tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged under wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

heat shield above rear exhaust is insecure

Pass 11 Jun 2020 145,535 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged under wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 11 Jun 2020 145,535 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged under wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

front brake discs and pads showing signs of wear.

heat shield above rear exhaust is insecure

Pass 28 Jun 2019 137,480 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged under wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Jun 2019 137,480 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated drum/abs (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre starting to scrub around outer tread

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged under wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear tyre scrubbing around inner and outer edges of tread. 175/65/14

Pass 12 Jun 2018 126,065 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged under wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear tyre starting to scrub around outer tread and getting close to wear markers. 175/65/14

front brake discs showing signs of wear

Pass 15 Jun 2017 116,418 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged under wheel arch (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 23 Jun 2016 106,501 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 23 Jun 2016 106,501 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/65/14 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated drum/abs (2.6.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front tyre starting to scrub on inner tread

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 18 Jun 2015 95,410 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

offside front tyre bald on inner tread, cords or ply not showing yet. 175/65/14

Fail 18 Jun 2015 95,410 miles

Offside Front drive shaft support bearing excessively worn (2.5.C.2c)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

offside front tyre bald on inner tread, cords or ply not showing yet. 175/65/14

Pass 17 Jun 2014 86,543 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2014 86,543 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

offside rear tyre perishing around tread.

Pass 17 Jun 2013 77,648 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 69,341 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2012 69,341 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension support bearing excessively worn (2.4.G.4d)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front brake pads over half worn.

Pass 20 Jun 2011 62,301 miles

offside front wheel bearing has play but not excessive yet.

Fail 20 Jun 2011 62,301 miles

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

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

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

offside front tyre starting to wear on inner tread.

offside front wheel bearing has play but not excessive yet.

Pass 23 Jun 2010 55,251 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

nearside front tyre and rear tyres showing sins of wear and perishing. 175/65/14

nearside front wheel bearing starting to show signs of wear, slight rougness felt

Fail 23 Jun 2010 55,251 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

nearside front tyre and rear tyres showing sins of wear and perishing. 175/65/14

nearside front wheel bearing starting to show signs of wear, slight rougness felt

Pass 24 Jun 2009 46,334 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 35,856 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 Jun 2007 25,572 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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AG04 DWA is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.3%.

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 AG04 DWA, 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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AG04 DWA is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 5 July 2004.

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