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DL04 HYB

2004 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

143,996 mi
Last recorded143,996 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2023
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL04 HYB
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Fail 1 Feb 2023 143,996 miles

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

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

patches of underside corrosion

Pass 13 Dec 2021 140,249 miles

General underbody corrosion

Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Fail 8 Dec 2021 140,209 miles

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

General underbody corrosion

Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 3 Dec 2020 127,493 miles

Front Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Reflector has damage

Fail 3 Dec 2020 127,493 miles

Front Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Reflector has damage

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 May 2019 109,281 miles

Central Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jan 2018 93,509 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front inner rack ends ()

coil spring corroded both rears (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 16 Jan 2017 83,549 miles

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 20 Jan 2016 79,666 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2015 75,522 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 71,068 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2013 65,234 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2012 54,563 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2011 39,873 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Jan 2011 39,873 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 37,820 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2009 34,297 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 24,478 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Fail 19 Jul 2007 17,416 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

front and rear wipers smear

Pass 19 Jul 2007 17,416 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)

front and rear wipers smear

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 HYB is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 DL04 HYB, 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 HYB is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 29 July 2004.

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