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DL04 RUV

2004 Ford Fiesta

Silver Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

110,230 mi
Last recorded110,230 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL04 RUV
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2017 110,230 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

both rear coil springs corroded

middle exhaust corroded

Fail 7 Nov 2017 110,103 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

both rear coil springs corroded

middle exhaust corroded

Pass 8 Nov 2016 106,608 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2015 102,298 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2014 95,908 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2013 84,060 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2012 72,020 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2011 65,190 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2011 65,049 miles

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

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

Nearside Inner Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Inner Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Oct 2010 57,210 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 48,259 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Oct 2008 41,924 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2007 38,398 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 RUV is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 RUV, 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 RUV registered?

DL04 RUV is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 November 2004.

Is DL04 RUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DL04 RUV shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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