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DA54 DNE

2004 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

159,629 mi
Last recorded159,629 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2023
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA54 DNE
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2023 159,629 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2022 152,446 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 148,179 miles

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

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

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2020 146,672 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 13 Feb 2019 142,465 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2019 142,465 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Mar 2018 140,013 miles

Coolant leak engin coolant leaking ()

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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

Oil leak engine oil leak ()

Fail 5 Mar 2018 140,013 miles

Coolant leak engin coolant leaking ()

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Oil leak engine oil leak ()

Pass 6 Mar 2017 137,340 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 19 Oct 2015 132,702 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2014 119,879 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Oct 2014 119,879 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 109,772 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 104,284 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2011 96,004 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2011 96,004 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 20 Oct 2010 81,012 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 63,770 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2008 53,589 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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

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

n/s/f tyre sidewall wearing

Pass 1 Nov 2007 38,256 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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DA54 DNE is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DA54 DNE, 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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DA54 DNE is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 8 November 2004.

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