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DN53 GZA

2004 Ford Fiesta

Green Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2023
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

124,943 mi
Last recorded124,943 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2022
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN53 GZA
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2022 124,943 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Jul 2022 124,943 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre Not repairable - in shoulder ()

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2021 113,747 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 24 Jul 2020 109,858 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Jul 2020 109,858 miles

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

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from flexi to hub (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from flexi to hub (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid to rear section join (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

fuel tank heat shield loose

Pass 25 Jul 2019 106,875 miles

Nearside Front Tyre VERY BADLY worn on outer edge.

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn on edges.

Pass 24 Jul 2018 102,364 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 27 Jul 2017 97,280 miles

Both rear tyres wearing their edges.

Pass 19 Jul 2016 92,659 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded various pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre cracked and perished.

Offside Rear Tyre worn on edges, low @ 2.4mm, BADLY cracked and perished.

Pass 31 Jul 2015 87,212 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Child seat fitted to O/S/R seat.

O/S/R tyre (0108) worn on edges, cracked and perished.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 25 Jul 2014 82,952 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Child seats fitted to N/S and O/S rear seats.

Screen damaged but not affecting view.

Pass 10 Jul 2013 78,649 miles

N/S/R tyre worn on outside edge, cracked and perished.

O/S/F tyre worn on both edges, cracked and perished.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 11 Jul 2012 72,892 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 67,881 miles

Both front wipers deteriorated.

Pass 28 Jul 2010 62,682 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 29 Jan 2010 59,980 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2009 52,515 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Jan 2009 52,515 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2008 43,210 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2008 43,210 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 1 Feb 2007 32,389 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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DN53 GZA is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Green with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 DN53 GZA, 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 DN53 GZA registered?

DN53 GZA is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 January 2004.

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