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DJ53 TOR

2004 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2014
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

67,267 mi
Last recorded67,267 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2013
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDJ53 TOR
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2013 67,267 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

o/s/f tyre has a cut on inner sidewall. o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge, n/s/f tyre cut on outer sidewall, n/s/f lower ball joint dust cover slightly damaged, both rear tyres are worn on edges slightly

Fail 12 Feb 2013 67,267 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

o/s/f tyre has a cut on inner sidewall. o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge, n/s/f tyre cut on outer sidewall, n/s/f lower ball joint dust cover slightly damaged, both rear tyres are worn on edges slightly

Pass 26 Jan 2012 59,775 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

no washers fitted to uprated headlights

Fail 25 Jan 2012 59,771 miles

Direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

no washers fitted to uprated headlights

Fail 26 Jan 2011 50,001 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 26 Jan 2011 50,001 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 36,196 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2009 36,192 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 2 Jul 2008 32,293 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 24,417 miles

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

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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DJ53 TOR is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 DJ53 TOR, 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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DJ53 TOR is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 19 February 2004.

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