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DL04 EEB

2004 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

104,784 mi
Last recorded104,784 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL04 EEB
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2019 104,784 miles

corrosion around rear chassis rails

front discs pitted front pads aprox 4mm

surface corrosion on suspension / brake componets

Pass 5 Jul 2018 103,150 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

o/s n/s front brake hose coroded

o/s n/s rear chassis corroded

Fail 5 Jul 2018 103,150 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play o/s rack arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

o/s n/s front brake hose coroded

o/s n/s rear chassis corroded

Pass 31 May 2017 101,577 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion o/s n/s rear (6.1.B.2)

Fail 31 May 2017 101,577 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion o/s n/s rear (6.1.B.2)

Pass 16 Jun 2016 96,984 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 91,777 miles

Damage to O/S rear corner

Exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 27 Jun 2014 86,451 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

rear silencer casing rusty

Pass 10 Jun 2013 79,816 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 74,706 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 30 Jun 2011 63,188 miles

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

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

Pass 25 May 2010 41,936 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 31,034 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2008 26,152 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2008 26,152 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Jul 2007 20,430 miles

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

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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DL04 EEB is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 DL04 EEB, 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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DL04 EEB is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 27 July 2004.

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