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DK04 YMV

2004 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2022
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

120,096 mi
Last recorded120,096 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2021
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK04 YMV
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2021 120,096 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust bracket is detached

Fail 15 Jul 2021 120,092 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust bracket is detached

Pass 1 Jul 2020 109,534 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear exhaust mounting is detached

Pass 22 Jul 2019 98,074 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2019 98,074 miles

Central Rear Lower Engine mounting bracket damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jul 2018 88,766 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jul 2017 80,647 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2017 80,647 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Jul 2016 76,183 miles

both rear coil springs corroded

front discs slightly lipped

Fail 14 Jul 2016 76,182 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

both rear coil springs corroded

front discs slightly lipped

Pass 20 Jul 2015 65,383 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2015 65,383 miles

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

adsv tracking to be re checked

centre high level brake light not working

nearside front tyre low on tread outer edge

Pass 16 Jul 2014 53,058 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

centre brake light on dash

Pass 4 Jul 2013 50,508 miles

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

front number plate cracked

Pass 18 Jul 2012 47,623 miles

nail in n/s/r tyre

Pass 20 Jul 2011 45,658 miles

nail n/s/r tyre

Pass 20 Jul 2010 43,161 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2010 43,161 miles

Front Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

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

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 21 Jan 2010 39,181 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2009 31,107 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2008 22,794 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 16,573 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2007 16,573 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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 YMV is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 YMV, 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 YMV is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 16 March 2004.

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