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DF04 LPK

2004 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests28 (19 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate67.9%

Mileage

106,903 mi
Last recorded106,903 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF04 LPK
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

19 pass 9 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 106,903 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear axle corroded

Fail 16 Sep 2025 106,903 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear axle corroded

Pass 20 Jun 2024 103,574 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Jun 2024 103,418 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner /outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jun 2023 92,093 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides rear sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Jun 2023 92,093 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides rear sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2022 81,655 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing osf nsf osr nsr outer walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust heat shield loose

power steering pipe corroded

Pass 15 Jun 2021 81,638 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nsf osr nsf (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 9 Jun 2021 81,638 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nsf osr nsf (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2020 81,405 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing osr nsr (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2019 80,867 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 78,409 miles

DRIVERS SEAT WILL NOT TIP FORWARD BUT PASSENGER SIDE DOES

N/S REAR TYRE OUT OF SHAPE SLIGHTLY

Fail 31 Jul 2018 78,409 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

DRIVERS SEAT WILL NOT TIP FORWARD BUT PASSENGER SIDE DOES

N/S REAR TYRE OUT OF SHAPE SLIGHTLY

Pass 14 Aug 2017 74,233 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 69,300 miles

N/S REAR SHOCK SLIGHTLY DAMP

O/S FRONT SEAT WANT TILT BUT STILL ABLE TO CHECK REAR SEAT BELTS FROM N/S

Fail 11 Aug 2016 69,300 miles

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

N/S FRONT TYRE WORN ON EDGES

N/S REAR SHOCK SLIGHTLY DAMP

O/S FRONT SEAT WANT TILT BUT STILL ABLE TO CHECK REAR SEAT BELTS FROM N/S

Pass 27 Jul 2015 64,036 miles

N/S REAR SHOCK SLIGHTLY DAMP

Fail 27 Jul 2015 64,036 miles

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 11 Aug 2014 59,025 miles

drivers seat back wont provide access to rear

slight imbalance front brakes

Pass 8 Aug 2013 53,989 miles

ns outer sill corroded

unable to tilt drivers seat forward to gain access to rear

Pass 8 Aug 2012 448,805 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 8 Aug 2011 43,246 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 8 Aug 2011 43,246 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 38,157 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 31,852 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 24,943 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2007 16,851 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 11 Jul 2007 16,851 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 LPK is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.

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 LPK, 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 LPK is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 29 July 2004.

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