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DE54 KNJ

2004 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

114,178 mi
Last recorded114,178 miles
Recorded on16 May 2015
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE54 KNJ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 May 2015 114,178 miles

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

Fail 15 May 2015 114,178 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2014 108,150 miles

n/s/f tyre at 1.6mm

nail in n/s/r tyre (close to sidewall)

nail in o/s/r tyre (center of tyre)

nearside front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded

o/s/f tyre 2mm

offside front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded

wipers smearing

Fail 5 Apr 2014 108,150 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

n/s/f tyre at 1.6mm

nail in n/s/r tyre (close to sidewall)

nail in o/s/r tyre (center of tyre)

nearside front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded

o/s/f tyre 2mm

offside front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded

wipers smearing

Pass 30 Mar 2013 92,247 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 78,532 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside tyre has been ran flad and side wall is damaged.

rear tyres cracked

Pass 2 Apr 2011 69,863 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2010 58,493 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

both rear shock absorber dust covers loose

drivers seat will not pull forward

Fail 2 Apr 2010 58,493 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

both rear shock absorber dust covers loose

drivers seat will not pull forward

Pass 31 Oct 2008 43,067 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2007 33,701 miles

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

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 KNJ is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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

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