MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
135,342 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front exhaust heat shield insecure
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Rear exhaust heat shield insecure
Nearside Front shock ,light misting of oil
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)
o/s/r tyre starting to crack within tread pattern
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)
o/s/r tyre starting to crack within tread pattern
FRONT BRAKE PADS VERY LOW
FUEL PIPES RUSTING UNDER VEHICLE X2
HEAT SHIELD UNDER VEHICLE IN SECURE
Offside Front TYRE CRACKING AND WORN TO WEAR BANDS
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded UNDER VEHICLE LEADING TO OFF SIDE (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported RUSTED AWAY (7.1.1)
FRONT BRAKE PADS VERY LOW
FUEL PIPES RUSTING UNDER VEHICLE X2
HEAT SHIELD UNDER VEHICLE IN SECURE
Offside Front TYRE CRACKING AND WORN TO WEAR BANDS
front pads low
n/s/r tyre worn close to wear bands
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
front pads low
n/s/r tyre worn close to wear bands
rear exhaust bracket adrift
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
How Reliable is the Ford Fiesta?
Based on 33,753,820 MOT tests across 2,828,392 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DF04 FTY is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
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 DF04 FTY, 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 DF04 FTY registered?
DF04 FTY is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 26 July 2004.
Is DF04 FTY safe to buy?
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