MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
106,442 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt just acceptable (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear metal brake pipe under arch corroding
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust box (7.1.2)
bottom engine is quite oily
front brake pads getting low
o/side & n/side rear rubber flexi brake pipes starting to perish
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt just acceptable (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear metal brake pipe under arch corroding
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust box (7.1.2)
bottom engine is quite oily
front brake pads getting low
o/side & n/side rear rubber flexi brake pipes starting to perish
Both front headlight aims/Patterns just acceptable
Centre brake pipe corroded
Clutch pedal loose
Engine cover fitted (NO Action required)
Engine oily
Engine water getting low
Front Brake discs slightly liped
Front Brake pads getting low
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Both front headlight aims/Patterns just acceptable
Centre brake pipe corroded
Clutch pedal loose
Engine cover fitted (NO Action required)
Engine oily
Engine water getting low
Front Brake discs slightly liped
Front Brake pads getting low
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play quite bad just acceptable (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front tyre wearing on inner & outer edges
engine covers fitted
just passed emissions co high reading
o/side & n/side rear rubber flexi brake pipes starting to perish (drum end )
just passed emissions co high reading
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play quite bad just acceptable (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front tyre wearing on inner & outer edges
engine covers fitted
o/side & n/side rear rubber flexi brake pipes starting to perish (drum end )
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
SEAT TILT DAMAGED O/S/
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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DG53 UDH is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 DG53 UDH, 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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DG53 UDH is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 28 January 2004.
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