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DE04 ROU

2004 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

139,356 mi
Last recorded139,356 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2015
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE04 ROU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2015 139,356 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 134,534 miles

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

rear exhaust box [rear bkt.] detached.

Pass 18 Jul 2013 130,092 miles

advise offside front tyre for wear and condition

Fail 18 Jul 2013 130,092 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

advise offside front tyre for wear and condition

Pass 31 May 2012 116,932 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2011 112,219 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Apr 2011 112,219 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2010 95,301 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 75,076 miles

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

coolant looks weak and coolant stains at water pump

Pass 29 Jul 2008 53,733 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2008 53,729 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Jun 2007 46,352 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 ROU is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 ROU, 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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What year was DE04 ROU registered?

DE04 ROU is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 29 April 2004.

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