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DK04 YOY

2004 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2021
Tests24 (13 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate54.2%

Mileage

149,446 mi
Last recorded149,446 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2020
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 11 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2020 149,446 miles

Both rear tyres out of shape

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle has engine covers & under-trays fitted obscuring view of some components

Fail 11 Jan 2020 149,322 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 default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Central Rear Stop lamp not working

Nearside Front Suspension arm balljoint cover slight insecure (no ingress of dirt)

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2019 133,923 miles

Both front windows inop

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

Nearside Front Wiper split

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Seat does not tilt forward to access the rear

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

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Silencer deteriorated

Fail 23 Jan 2019 133,916 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Rear Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Both front windows inop

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

Nearside Front Wiper split

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Seat does not tilt forward to access the rear

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

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Silencer deteriorated

Fail 19 Nov 2018 133,910 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Windows inop (Both)

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

Nearside Front Wiper split

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Seat does not tilt forward to access the rear

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

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

Rear Heat shield loose causing noise

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

Rear Silencer deteriorated

Pass 2 Nov 2017 130,582 miles

Offside Front seat tilt handle inoperative

Rear exhaust silencer support bracket snapped but supported by another

engine check light illuminated

slight scratching to windscreen

Fail 2 Nov 2017 130,574 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front seat tilt handle inoperative

Rear exhaust silencer support bracket snapped but supported by another

engine check light illuminated

slight scratching to windscreen

Pass 13 Oct 2016 127,656 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 13 Oct 2016 127,653 miles

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 7 Nov 2015 123,598 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

engine check light illuminated

offside front seat back tilt cable inoperative

Fail 7 Nov 2015 123,597 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both fronts (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

engine check light illuminated

offside front seat back tilt cable inoperative

Pass 29 Oct 2014 118,016 miles

exhaust heat shield insecure

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

offside front seat tilt cable inoperative

oil leak engine area

slight scratching to windscreen area

Fail 29 Oct 2014 118,016 miles

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

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

exhaust heat shield insecure

offside front seat tilt cable inoperative

oil leak engine area

slight scratching to windscreen area

Pass 30 Oct 2013 103,514 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 30 Oct 2013 103,514 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Apr 2012 87,478 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 31 Mar 2012 87,321 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 25 Mar 2011 70,597 miles

both rear tyres approching wear indicator marks on tread and also slightly out of shape.

Fail 23 Mar 2011 70,500 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

both rear tyres approching wear indicator marks on tread and also slightly out of shape.

Pass 20 Mar 2010 54,231 miles

o/s seat wont tilt

Fail 20 Mar 2010 54,231 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s seat wont tilt

Pass 24 Mar 2009 42,958 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 34,317 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 27,243 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 YOY is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.2%.

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 YOY, 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 YOY is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 March 2004.

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