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DF04 TRZ

2004 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2023
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

103,578 mi
Last recorded103,578 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2022
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF04 TRZ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2022 103,578 miles

power steering slightly notchy rear axle bushes perished-both front shockers slightly damp-both sides inner steering arms have slight play-n/s/f tyre on limit

Pass 25 Sep 2021 98,635 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive ALL suspension mounting corroded but no holes could be made at time of test (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear axle bushes worn

Pass 30 Sep 2020 94,039 miles

Gearbox mounting defective rubber split ()

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

rear axle bushes worn

Fail 30 Sep 2020 94,039 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Gearbox mounting defective rubber split ()

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

rear axle bushes worn

Pass 30 Sep 2019 91,462 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 30 Sep 2019 91,462 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 17 Sep 2018 89,540 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 17 Sep 2018 89,540 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 29 Sep 2017 86,035 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

offside rear tyre perished

Fail 28 Sep 2017 86,035 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 28 Sep 2016 81,918 miles

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner raised edge (4.1.E.1)

nearside rear tyre deteriorated

Pass 13 Oct 2015 73,658 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 71,220 miles

rear axle bushes worn in centre

offside number plate bulb or holder dim

both front tyres inner wall rubber cracking abit

nearside rear tyre inner wall rubber tearing abit and cracking

Pass 21 May 2014 67,583 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 63,772 miles

both fronts and o/s/r indicators going pale

child seat n/s/r, not clipped in, left unclipped

exhaust back box slightly corroded

n/s/f tyre worn to 3mm outer edge

o/s/f wiper blade split at ends

rear tyres cracking and worn low, n/s/r close to/on legal limit outer edge, o/s/r close to/on legal limit on edges

Fail 3 Aug 2012 56,853 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear tyres rubber starting to crack

Pass 3 Aug 2012 56,853 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear tyres rubber starting to crack

Pass 5 Aug 2011 51,508 miles

child seat clipped in n/s/r, not unclipped for full check

n/s/r tyre stepped

o/s number plate light slightly dim

o/s/r tyre 2-2.5mm on edges, raised tread

Pass 13 Aug 2010 45,383 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2009 39,695 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2009 39,695 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 34,274 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 27,156 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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 TRZ is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 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 TRZ, 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 TRZ is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 16 August 2004.

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