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CV04 DFJ

2004 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

94,466 mi
Last recorded94,466 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2014
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV04 DFJ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2014 94,466 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2014 94,466 miles

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 22 Feb 2013 85,840 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Feb 2013 85,840 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 75,367 miles

Coolant leak

both rear door trims damaged

Fail 21 Feb 2012 75,367 miles

Coolant leak

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both rear door trims damaged

Pass 4 Mar 2011 67,309 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

NEARSIDE FRONT tyre worn close to minimum wear limit, cuts in tread and worn smooth on inner edge,recommend new tyre.

NEARSIDE REAR tyre worn close to minimum wear limit and perishing,recommend new tyre.

OFFSIDE FRONT tyre worn close to minimum wear limit, low of pressure and nails in tread,recommend new tyre.

OFFSIDE REAR tyre worn close to minimum wear limit,perishing,nails in tread,recommend new tyre

Offside rear Rim dented.

TYRE SIZE: 195 50 15 V/H

Fail 4 Mar 2011 67,309 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

NEARSIDE FRONT tyre worn close to minimum wear limit, cuts in tread and worn smooth on inner edge,recommend new tyre.

NEARSIDE REAR tyre worn close to minimum wear limit and perishing,recommend new tyre.

OFFSIDE FRONT tyre worn close to minimum wear limit, low of pressure and nails in tread,recommend new tyre.

OFFSIDE REAR tyre worn close to minimum wear limit,perishing,nails in tread,recommend new tyre

Offside rear Rim dented.

TYRE SIZE: 195 50 15 V/H

Pass 19 Feb 2010 58,726 miles

Engine management light on dash during first half of test.

Pass 27 Feb 2009 51,975 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 29 Feb 2008 42,485 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2007 34,065 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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CV04 DFJ is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 CV04 DFJ, 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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What year was CV04 DFJ registered?

CV04 DFJ is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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