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DL04 PHY

2004 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

49,928 mi
Last recorded49,928 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL04 PHY
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 49,928 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2025 48,179 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2024 46,866 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2023 45,135 miles

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 2 Feb 2022 43,764 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2021 41,304 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 40,308 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 39,457 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 38,110 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 34,412 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2016 31,195 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2015 26,780 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2014 23,195 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 19,155 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2012 14,135 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 11,774 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2010 10,441 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Jan 2010 10,441 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 5,987 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 4,854 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 PHY is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 PHY, 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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What year was DL04 PHY registered?

DL04 PHY is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 11 August 2004.

Is DL04 PHY safe to buy?

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