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DG54 PWJ

2004 Ford Fiesta

Green Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

114,039 mi
Last recorded114,039 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG54 PWJ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2017 114,039 miles

Oil leak ()

Wheel nut covers fitted

Fail 29 Jul 2017 114,039 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Wiper smearing screen

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak ()

Wheel nut covers fitted

Pass 16 Jul 2016 107,707 miles

offside rear tyre stepped on inner edge and close to legal limit

Fail 16 Jul 2016 107,707 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside rear tyre stepped on inner edge and close to legal limit

Pass 18 Jul 2015 100,948 miles

offside rear tyre 3mm has slice on inner sidewall and stepped on inner edge

Fail 18 Jul 2015 100,948 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

offside rear tyre 3mm has slice on inner sidewall and stepped on inner edge

Pass 15 Jul 2014 94,075 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Outer Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 15 Jul 2014 94,071 miles

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

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Outer Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front tyres scrubbing on inner edges / osr tyre tread uneven

Fail 5 Aug 2013 85,452 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

heat shield loose

rad header bottle pin holed / leaking

rear brake pipes slight white furring

rear silencer corroded

slight wear to front brake discs and surface rust

Pass 5 Aug 2013 85,452 miles

heat shield loose

rad header bottle pin holed / leaking

rear brake pipes slight white furring

rear silencer corroded

slight wear to front brake discs and surface rust

Pass 11 May 2012 80,639 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 10 May 2012 80,639 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 11 May 2011 75,167 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 68,389 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 65,351 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 50,183 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 38,109 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 PWJ is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Green with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 PWJ, 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 DG54 PWJ registered?

DG54 PWJ is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 6 September 2004.

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