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DA04 LYC

2004 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

91,059 mi
Last recorded91,059 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA04 LYC
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2018 91,059 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material By Fuel Tank (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 10 Aug 2018 91,059 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material By Fuel Tank (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Bumper likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Aug 2017 77,074 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 11 Aug 2017 77,074 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/50r15 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Aug 2016 62,138 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.2.6)

Pass 4 Aug 2015 48,856 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2015 48,856 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2014 43,796 miles

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

front brake discs heavily worn and lipped on edges brake pads very low inner pads not 100% visable on test advise full inspection

Fail 13 Sep 2014 43,796 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

front brake discs heavily worn and lipped on edges brake pads very low inner pads not 100% visable on test advise full inspection

Pass 9 Aug 2013 36,169 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front brake discs corroded and lipped on edges

Fail 9 Aug 2013 36,169 miles

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front brake discs corroded and lipped on edges

Pass 6 Aug 2012 31,661 miles

n/s rear tyre has been fouling inner wheel arch but worn through

Pass 10 Aug 2011 27,691 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 23,224 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 17,716 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 12,016 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 7,552 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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DA04 LYC is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Black 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 DA04 LYC, 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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DA04 LYC is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 28 May 2004.

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