MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
128,748 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Passenger's seat with a defective structure does not fold to check rear seat belts (6.2.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Driver's seat with a defective structure does not fold to check rear seat belts (6.2.5 (a) (i))
Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear pipe (7.1.2)
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear 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)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
all round wheels slightly distorted
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated
offside rear tyre worn unevenly
rear exhaust heat shield loose
Nearside Rear 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)
Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
all round wheels slightly distorted
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated
offside rear tyre worn unevenly
rear exhaust heat shield loose
Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
exhaust has part of the system deteriorated
front brake discs slightly worn
offside front and nearside rear wheels slightly distorted
Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nail in offside rear tyre
exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated
front brake pads worn
nearside wiper blade worn
Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
engine oil level below minimum
exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated
front brake pads worn
nearside wiper blade worn
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
offside front inner drive shaft bearing worn.
rear brakes 25% imbalance
both rear tyres deteriorating
nsr road wheel buckled
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DE04 DKL is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 DE04 DKL, 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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DE04 DKL is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 22 March 2004.
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