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DF04 YTD

2004 Ford Fiesta

Green Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

71,888 mi
Last recorded71,888 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF04 YTD
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 71,888 miles

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Sep 2025 71,883 miles

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2024 71,160 miles

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

suspension corroded front and rear

Fail 24 Sep 2024 71,147 miles

Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

suspension corroded front and rear

Pass 27 Sep 2023 70,286 miles

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

front and rear suspension components corroded

Pass 16 Sep 2022 68,960 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

surface corrosion to front sub frame and rear axle

Fail 16 Sep 2022 68,960 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

surface corrosion to front sub frame and rear axle

Pass 22 Sep 2021 68,068 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Sep 2020 67,055 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

front tyres perished

Pass 16 Sep 2019 65,910 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2018 64,353 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 63,228 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 60,376 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 58,331 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 55,375 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

offside rear tyre out of shape

Pass 26 Sep 2013 52,303 miles

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

offside washer jet damaged

Pass 3 Oct 2012 48,571 miles

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

nearside rear tyre perrished

Pass 4 Oct 2011 44,562 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2011 44,562 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 Oct 2010 41,214 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2010 41,214 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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 7 Oct 2009 38,981 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 36,280 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 33,926 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 YTD is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Green with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 YTD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DF04 YTD registered?

DF04 YTD is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 24 August 2004.

Is DF04 YTD safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF04 YTD shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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