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DE04 YXJ

2004 Ford Fiesta

Green Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2023
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

112,011 mi
Last recorded112,011 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2022
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE04 YXJ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2022 112,011 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2022 112,007 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Dec 2020 102,737 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 96,487 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 88,645 miles

Front Engine management lamp on dash.

Nearside Front Door mirror cowling missing.

Nearside Rear Door has damage.

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust silencer corroding.

Pass 22 Jun 2017 81,723 miles

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

Nearside Rear passenger door damaged

Nearside mirror backing missing

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

exhaust rear silencer rusting and flaking

Fail 22 Jun 2017 81,723 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Rear passenger door damaged

Nearside mirror backing missing

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

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

exhaust rear silencer rusting and flaking

Pass 30 Jun 2016 74,729 miles

osr tyre perished

Fail 29 Jun 2016 74,729 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner face (4.1.D.1b)

nsr tyre and osr tyre perished

Pass 3 Oct 2015 71,878 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 27 Jun 2015 70,463 miles

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

Nearside rear tyre has cracking on side wall

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

Pass 26 Jun 2014 64,585 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2013 58,975 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2012 56,257 miles

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

rear silencer poor condition

Pass 14 Apr 2011 49,445 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2010 42,052 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Apr 2010 42,052 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Pass 20 Apr 2009 35,476 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 28,599 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 23,669 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 YXJ is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Green with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YXJ, 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 YXJ is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 20 April 2004.

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