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DG04 VDT

2004 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

94,175 mi
Last recorded94,175 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG04 VDT
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2018 94,175 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

all visible brake pipes heavily greased

front tyres different size to rears

rear silencer heavily corroded

Fail 14 Mar 2018 94,175 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

all visible brake pipes heavily greased

front tyres different size to rears

rear silencer heavily corroded

Pass 13 Mar 2017 81,309 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded various (3.6.B.2c)

Front registration plate cracked

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

Pass 26 Feb 2016 64,024 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 61,714 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2015 61,714 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Feb 2014 49,772 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2013 40,043 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2013 40,039 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Jan 2012 35,228 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Fail 5 Jan 2012 35,219 miles

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

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Pass 11 Jan 2011 30,260 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 25,075 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 19,384 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 13,207 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2007 9,906 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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DG04 VDT is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DG04 VDT, 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 DG04 VDT registered?

DG04 VDT is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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