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DL04 SSV

2004 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

105,190 mi
Last recorded105,190 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL04 SSV
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 105,190 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both perishing between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 27 Jul 2026 105,190 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both perishing between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2025 105,173 miles

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both perishing between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 6 Aug 2025 105,173 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both perishing between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Jan 2023 104,726 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2023 104,726 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Jan 2022 95,400 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2022 95,399 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre dated 18' - cracking between the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Jan 2021 90,299 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2020 84,425 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 74,606 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2019 74,606 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2018 64,471 miles

high tail brake light inoprative

slight wear on front discs

Pass 28 Jan 2017 57,287 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2017 57,287 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall 195/50/15 (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

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

both rear tyres low on tread

Pass 9 Jan 2016 52,022 miles

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

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both rear tyres slightly cracking

corrosion to various brake pipes

front wipers slightly smearing

Pass 23 Jan 2015 46,080 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2014 42,813 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 41,009 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2012 39,339 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2011 34,605 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 29,453 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2009 22,518 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)

Pass 29 Dec 2007 14,806 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 SSV is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 SSV, 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 SSV is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 December 2004.

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