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AJ53 DCO

2004 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

125,843 mi
Last recorded125,843 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ53 DCO
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2018 125,843 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2017 120,672 miles

All metal brake pipes have slight corrosion

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 25 Jan 2016 110,649 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2015 102,128 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2014 94,661 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 84,659 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2012 74,578 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 66,572 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 57,535 miles

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

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

Fail 10 May 2010 57,535 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2009 46,382 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2007 34,684 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2006 27,447 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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AJ53 DCO is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AJ53 DCO, 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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AJ53 DCO is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 2 January 2004.

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