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DK04 YJZ

2004 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

58,935 mi
Last recorded58,935 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK04 YJZ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 58,935 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

corrosion present on front sub frame,rear axle and inner sills.

Pass 5 Mar 2025 58,146 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount plate corroded (5.3.2 (c))

rear axle corrosion but not serious.

Fail 4 Mar 2025 58,146 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount plate corroded (5.3.2 (c))

rear axle corrosion but not serious.

Pass 19 Mar 2024 56,192 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn axle bushes worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Mar 2024 56,180 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn axle bushes worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2023 54,185 miles

Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rear axle mount bushes. (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive offside drive shaft seal. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear axle mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Mar 2023 54,185 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rear axle mount bushes. (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive offside drive shaft seal. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear axle mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2022 52,162 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2021 50,021 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2020 48,501 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Marked in yellow (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 45,932 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective front (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2018 43,340 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded BOTH FRONT TO REAR (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 28 Feb 2018 43,333 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded BOTH FRONT (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded BOTH FRONT TO REAR (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 9 Mar 2017 41,117 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2017 41,117 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2016 38,487 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2015 35,745 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2015 35,745 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2014 34,092 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2014 34,092 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2014 32,967 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 29,917 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 27,088 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 23 Feb 2011 23,317 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 19,189 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 15,564 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2008 12,705 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 10,320 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 YJZ is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DK04 YJZ, 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 YJZ is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 10 March 2004.

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