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DG54 HUP

2004 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2020
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

134,268 mi
Last recorded134,268 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG54 HUP
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2019 134,268 miles

Both rear chassis legs corroded

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On the limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Oct 2019 134,249 miles

Emissions not tested Major exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both rear chassis legs corroded

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On the limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Sep 2018 123,709 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 111,044 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 28 Sep 2017 111,009 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 26 Sep 2016 97,466 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2016 96,967 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 1 Oct 2015 84,207 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 24 Sep 2014 81,631 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

nearside and offside rear chassis has signs of corrosion detected!!

nearside front tyre worn on inner and outer edge step treads!!

offside front tyre worn on inner step tread!!

rear registration plate getting worn!

Fail 23 Sep 2014 81,631 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

nearside and offside rear chassis has signs of corrosion detected!!

nearside front tyre worn on inner and outer edge step treads!!

offside front tyre worn on inner step tread!!

rear registration plate getting worn!

Pass 16 Sep 2013 76,661 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

nearside and offside rear inner sills have signs of corrosion detected!!

nearside rear fuel filler pipes have signs of slight corrosion detected!!

rear chassis has areas of corrosion detected!!

rear registration plate getting perished

Pass 25 Sep 2012 71,280 miles

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

both rear chassis legs have signs of corrosion!!

engine management light on!!

nearside rear wheel has a slight buckle on inner bead rim!!

rear registration plate getting perished!!

Fail 25 Sep 2012 71,280 miles

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

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

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

both rear chassis legs have signs of corrosion!!

engine management light on!!

nearside rear wheel has a slight buckle on inner bead rim!!

rear registration plate getting perished!!

Pass 15 Sep 2011 65,467 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

lower engine mount rubber bush splitting!!

Fail 15 Sep 2011 65,467 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

lower engine mount rubber bush splitting!!

Pass 16 Sep 2010 61,135 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

nearside rear seatbelt has only been visually checked due to child seat fitted!!

nearside rear tyre getting low on outer edge tread!!

offside rear tyre tread getting low on outer edge tread!!

rear registration plate starting to perish!!

Fail 15 Sep 2010 61,135 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

nearside rear seatbelt has only been visually checked due to child seat fitted!!

nearside rear tyre getting low on outer edge tread!!

offside rear tyre tread getting low on outer edge tread!!

rear registration plate starting to perish!!

Pass 16 Sep 2009 52,843 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

n/s front tyre has small cut.

Fail 16 Sep 2009 52,840 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

n/s front tyre has small cut.

Pass 6 Sep 2008 44,888 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 38,422 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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DG54 HUP is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 DG54 HUP, 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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DG54 HUP is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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