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DE54 CHO

2004 Ford Fiesta

Green Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2023
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

103,924 mi
Last recorded103,924 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2022
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE54 CHO
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2022 103,924 miles

off side rear seat belt slow to fully retract.

Fail 30 Jun 2022 103,920 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Road wheel badly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front flexible brake hose not fully secure.

off side rear seat belt slow to fully retract.

Pass 26 Jun 2021 91,903 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Underbody Corroded

Pass 19 Aug 2020 87,593 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 80,347 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 19 Aug 2019 80,347 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2018 80,089 miles

Rear Heat shield loose.

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

Pass 24 Aug 2017 79,457 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2016 75,656 miles

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

Winter tyres

Pass 3 Mar 2015 70,513 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 66,203 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 64,028 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 54,560 miles

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)

Pass 28 Sep 2011 35,568 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 24 Sep 2010 16,311 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 14,172 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 12,250 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 8,744 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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DE54 CHO is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Green with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 DE54 CHO, 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 DE54 CHO registered?

DE54 CHO is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 September 2004.

Is DE54 CHO safe to buy?

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