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DE04 RXN

2004 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

85,224 mi
Last recorded85,224 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2020
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE04 RXN
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2020 85,224 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 78,507 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very low recommend replace now (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front brake pipe corroding

Fail 21 Feb 2019 78,507 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very low recommend replace now (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front brake pipe corroding

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

Pass 29 Jan 2018 72,960 miles

Exhaust heatshield loose

O/s/f metal brake pipe slight corrosion

Pass 10 Jan 2017 70,982 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)

Fail 9 Jan 2017 70,982 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Jan 2016 64,583 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2015 58,237 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2014 54,268 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2014 54,268 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2013 49,364 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 45,618 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 41,863 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2011 41,863 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 18 Jan 2010 37,127 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2010 37,127 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Dec 2008 29,703 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2007 23,532 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2006 19,286 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2006 19,286 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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 RXN is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 RXN, 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 RXN registered?

DE04 RXN is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 April 2004.

Is DE04 RXN safe to buy?

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