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DF04 FYS

2004 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

135,927 mi
Last recorded135,927 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2018 135,927 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2016 134,585 miles

Exhaust corroding

Pass 7 Aug 2015 121,548 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2015 121,542 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2014 107,850 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

N\S\REAR TYRE ON LEGAL LIMIT

Pass 2 Aug 2013 97,901 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 26 Jul 2012 92,328 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 86,650 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 80,501 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 74,309 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2009 74,309 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Aug 2008 62,023 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2008 62,023 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Nov 2007 57,458 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 FYS is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 DF04 FYS, 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 FYS registered?

DF04 FYS is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 16 July 2004.

Is DF04 FYS safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF04 FYS shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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