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DF54 TCU

2004 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

65,407 mi
Last recorded65,407 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF54 TCU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2019 65,407 miles

Coolant leak ()

Pass 18 Jan 2018 64,866 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre side wall slightly cracked & perished

Offside Rear Inner Tyre side wall slightly cracked & perished

Pass 12 Oct 2015 63,159 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2015 63,159 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fail 13 Oct 2014 61,361 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Oct 2014 61,361 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 57,931 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2012 53,521 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Oct 2012 53,521 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 47,691 miles

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 11 Oct 2010 41,374 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2010 41,374 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2009 34,617 miles

n/s headlight brackets broken

Pass 4 Nov 2008 26,456 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2007 19,009 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2007 19,009 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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DF54 TCU is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 DF54 TCU, 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 DF54 TCU registered?

DF54 TCU is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 10 December 2004.

Is DF54 TCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF54 TCU shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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