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DE04 JHX

2004 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

71,942 mi
Last recorded71,942 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2021
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE04 JHX
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2021 71,942 miles

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

Offside Front brake pipe corroded

Pass 28 Sep 2020 64,784 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre wearing on outer edge

Rear Axle bushes perishing

Rear Coil springs corroded

Various brake pipes corroded

Fail 28 Sep 2020 64,784 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pads worn 80%

Nearside Rear Tyre wearing on outer edge

Rear Axle bushes perishing

Rear Coil springs corroded

Various brake pipes corroded

Pass 26 Mar 2019 59,309 miles

Both front indicators pale

Both rear axle bushes starting to perish

Both rear springs corroded on spring seats

Front Brake discs lipped

Front Wiper blades smearing slightly

Nearside Front Tyre starting to wear on outer edge

Offside Front Bottom arm rear bush perishing

Offside Front Tyre worn down to 2mm

Offside Rear Indicator pale

Offside Rear Tyre perishing and is worn down to 2mm

Steering rack misted with oil

Fail 26 Mar 2019 59,308 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Both front bottom arm rear bushes perishing

Both front indicators pale

Both rear axle bushes starting to perish

Both rear springs corroded on spring seats

Front Brake discs lipped

Front Wiper blades smearing slightly

Nearside Front Tyre starting to wear on outer edge

Offside Front Tyre worn down to 2mm

Offside Rear Indicator pale

Offside Rear Tyre perishing and is worn down to 2mm

Steering rack misted with oil

Pass 29 Mar 2018 53,554 miles

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

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

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

body damage all round

coil spring corroded all four (2.4.C.1b)

offside rear lamp damaged

surface rust to brake pipes

Pass 29 Mar 2017 46,705 miles

marks and damage to bodywork

rear coil springs showing corrosion

various brake pipes corroding

various indicator bulbs slightly pale

Pass 25 Mar 2016 40,476 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front tyre is worn badly on outer

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear tyre is worn badly on outer

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 25 Mar 2016 40,476 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front tyre is worn badly on outer

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear tyre is worn badly on outer

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 17 Mar 2015 30,720 miles

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

Fail 17 Mar 2015 30,720 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2014 23,582 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 22,158 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

complete exhaust system deteriorated but not leaking at time of test

Pass 26 Mar 2012 21,993 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 30 Mar 2011 21,917 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 30 Mar 2010 21,776 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2009 20,407 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2009 20,407 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2008 18,401 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 14,287 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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DE04 JHX is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DE04 JHX, 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 JHX is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 25 March 2004.

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