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DG54 XJZ

2004 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

97,400 mi
Last recorded97,400 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG54 XJZ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2019 97,400 miles

Offside Front Inner Body panel slightly loose Inner sil (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Body panel slightly loose Inner sil corodded (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2018 84,755 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 3 Sep 2018 84,754 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 1 Sep 2018 84,676 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 39% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Sep 2017 76,854 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2016 69,864 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded centre section - front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded rear section - front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement axle (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded centre section - front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 4 Aug 2016 69,657 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded rear section - front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded centre section - front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded rear section - front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement axle (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded centre section - front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Sep 2015 62,456 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

rear axle pushed split

Fail 7 Sep 2015 62,456 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

rear axle pushed split

Pass 27 Oct 2014 58,665 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2013 53,523 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2012 48,893 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2011 42,330 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 35,418 miles

Advise :front brake discs corroded.

Advise: Exhaust heat shield insecure

Advise:Both rear tyres perished and cracked on tread.

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

Pass 22 Oct 2009 29,424 miles

mascots removed from interior mirror at pre-check

Pass 27 Oct 2008 22,813 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 16,673 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 XJZ is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 DG54 XJZ, 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 XJZ registered?

DG54 XJZ is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 October 2004.

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