MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
130,124 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Very small chips (3.2 (a) (i))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test Phone holder ()
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer tyre edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer tyre edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Advise All rear seats folded down parenting full inspection belts
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Very small chips (3.2 (a) (i))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test Phone holder ()
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer tyre edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer tyre edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Advise All rear seats folded down parenting full inspection belts
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
exhaust heat shield loose / rattles
oil level very low
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
exhaust heat shield loose / rattles
oil level very low
Nearside Front slight play inner rack end
Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view central-lower screen - stone chip/damage (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level brake light not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear reverse light not working
Engine mounting damaged but not to excess stabiliser mounting (6.1.8 (a) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Central stop light not working.
Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Front chip on the windscreen outside the area of zone A
Front wipers smearing
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front wipers smearing
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
front wipers worn
Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
How Reliable is the Ford Fiesta?
Based on 33,753,820 MOT tests across 2,828,392 vehicles.
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DF53 PYA is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.
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 DF53 PYA, 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 DF53 PYA registered?
DF53 PYA is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 16 January 2004.
Is DF53 PYA safe to buy?
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