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DF04 FUD

2004 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2018
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

104,308 mi
Last recorded104,308 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF04 FUD
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2017 104,308 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to wheel cylinder and front to rear brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak from gearbox ()

Spare tyre defective flat ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

fuel pipes corroded at rear

Fail 7 Nov 2017 100,380 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak both sides (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to wheel cylinder and front to rear brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak from gearbox ()

Spare tyre defective flat ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

fuel pipes corroded at rear

Pass 10 Nov 2016 97,436 miles

Oil leak ()

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured bothsides (1.4.A.2f)

oil level low

Fail 10 Nov 2016 97,435 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Oil leak ()

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured bothsides (1.4.A.2f)

oil level low

Pass 12 Nov 2015 93,978 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.00mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 12 Nov 2015 93,978 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.00mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Nov 2014 89,999 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2014 89,990 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 May 2014 88,136 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 85,845 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2013 85,838 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 9 Jan 2012 67,668 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2012 67,591 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Mar 2011 53,194 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2011 53,080 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Feb 2010 48,283 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 39,203 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2008 33,528 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Jul 2008 33,528 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 20,866 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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DF04 FUD is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 FUD, 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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DF04 FUD is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 July 2004.

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