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DC04 HGF

2004 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2021
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

100,963 mi
Last recorded100,963 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2020
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC04 HGF
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2020 100,963 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2020 100,922 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Feb 2019 96,219 miles

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

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Feb 2019 96,219 miles

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

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 91,896 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2018 91,896 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2017 87,018 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 82,416 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2016 82,416 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2015 76,781 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2014 72,801 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2014 72,801 miles

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

Fail 11 Apr 2013 65,717 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2013 65,717 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 57,507 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

F.E.P damaged and loose

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

o/s/f tyre is fouling damaged plastic dirt guard

Fail 16 Apr 2012 57,493 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

F.E.P damaged and loose

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

o/s/f tyre is fouling damaged plastic dirt guard

Pass 15 Apr 2011 47,939 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 37,017 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2009 35,262 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2008 27,947 miles

Advise,N/S front tyre wearing on outside edge.

Pass 11 Aug 2007 21,163 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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DC04 HGF is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 DC04 HGF, 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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DC04 HGF is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 13 August 2004.

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