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DF04 GXU

2004 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

124,681 mi
Last recorded124,681 miles
Recorded on17 May 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF04 GXU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 May 2019 124,681 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Coil spring corroded both springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust blowing and corroded

Pass 23 May 2018 119,433 miles

Brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 11 May 2017 105,024 miles

Brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 9 May 2016 88,669 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 6 May 2016 88,597 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 May 2015 71,224 miles
Fail 22 May 2015 71,224 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Fail 13 May 2014 52,313 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Centre caps fitted

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear coil springs corroded

Pass 13 May 2014 52,313 miles

Centre caps fitted

Rear coil springs corroded

Pass 25 Jun 2013 47,142 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 42,761 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 38,198 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2011 38,198 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2010 33,140 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2009 26,984 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 22,197 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 17,297 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 GXU is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 GXU, 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 GXU registered?

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

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