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DL04 MSY

2004 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

72,984 mi
Last recorded72,984 miles
Recorded on18 May 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 May 2018 72,984 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 71,039 miles

front exhaust flexi pipe deteriorating

Fail 16 May 2017 71,039 miles

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front exhaust flexi pipe deteriorating

Pass 10 May 2016 69,033 miles

front exhaust flexi joint deteriorated

radiator damaged

Fail 9 May 2016 69,033 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

front exhaust flexi joint deteriorated

radiator damaged

Pass 19 May 2015 67,510 miles

coolant radiator distorted

Fail 19 May 2015 67,510 miles

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

coolant radiator distorted

Pass 22 May 2014 65,623 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 63,837 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 61,458 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 57,951 miles
Fail 25 May 2011 57,951 miles

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

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

Pass 19 May 2010 54,652 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 50,683 miles

front brake discs rusty

Fail 20 May 2009 50,683 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a seal (2.3.3b)

front brake discs rusty

Pass 13 Oct 2008 45,643 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 13 Oct 2008 45,643 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Aug 2007 33,799 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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DL04 MSY is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DL04 MSY, 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 MSY is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 25 August 2004.

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