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DF04 GXS

2004 Ford Fiesta

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

87,431 mi
Last recorded87,431 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF04 GXS
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 87,431 miles

Offside Rear beam axle corroded with very small hole.

Fail 9 Dec 2025 87,431 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear beam axle corroded with very small hole.

Pass 6 Dec 2024 84,453 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 5 Dec 2024 84,451 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2023 81,625 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2022 79,981 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2021 76,278 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Dec 2020 72,668 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to offside rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened cross beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2019 68,074 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened suspension cross beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 May 2018 64,174 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 May 2017 59,899 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to front (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Apr 2016 56,479 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 52,200 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 48,271 miles
Fail 6 May 2014 48,271 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2013 43,232 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 39,091 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 37,761 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 33,834 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 28,167 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 22,353 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 16,861 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 GXS is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 GXS, 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 GXS registered?

DF04 GXS is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 June 2004.

Is DF04 GXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF04 GXS shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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