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DK04 WJE

2004 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

125,552 mi
Last recorded125,552 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2016
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK04 WJE
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2016 125,552 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Noise from offside rear wheel bearing

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

Fail 18 Apr 2016 125,552 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Noise from offside rear wheel bearing

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

Pass 31 Mar 2015 120,012 miles

Engine mis fire

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 31 Mar 2015 120,012 miles

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

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Engine mis fire

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 31 Mar 2014 113,207 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)

Pass 2 Apr 2013 105,802 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 97,580 miles

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

Fail 29 Mar 2012 97,578 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2011 89,614 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

front brake pads wearing low

gearbox oil leak

offside front tyre on legal limit

rear shock absorber plastic shrouds insecure

Pass 23 Mar 2010 75,805 miles

Oil leak

Fail 23 Mar 2010 75,796 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 17 Mar 2009 61,387 miles

nail in o/s/r tyre

o/s washer jet and elbow in poor condition

Fail 17 Mar 2009 61,387 miles

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

nail in o/s/r tyre

o/s washer jet and elbow in poor condition

Pass 25 Mar 2008 50,085 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 35,069 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2007 35,069 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Jan 2007 34,011 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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DK04 WJE 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 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 DK04 WJE, 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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DK04 WJE is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 2 March 2004.

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