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DN54 EMV

2004 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2025
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

71,836 mi
Last recorded71,836 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2024
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN54 EMV
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2024 71,836 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Sep 2022 67,370 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2021 65,434 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Axle

Pass 21 Sep 2020 64,100 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box . (6.1.2 (a))

Front Coil spring corroded Offside & nearside . (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Offside & nearside . (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Axle . (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Unable to tilt drivers seat .

Fail 2 Sep 2020 64,097 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail Offside & nearside . (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear back box . (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear axle corroded .

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive At rear axle fixing . (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Unable to tilt drivers seat .

Pass 24 May 2019 62,792 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear going to nearside rear . (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At rear back box deteriorated . (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Side wall . (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Axle corroded not excessive .

Fail 21 May 2019 62,791 miles

Central Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear going to offside rear . (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded & nearside small pipes . (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture Front to rear at offside rear . (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear going to nearside rear . (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At rear back box deteriorated . (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Side wall . (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Axle corroded not excessive .

Pass 25 May 2018 61,102 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear in clips and at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front brake flexi hose metal parts corroded

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front brake flexi hose metal parts corroded

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

Pass 23 May 2017 59,756 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded towheel cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

heatshield underside insecure

Pass 23 May 2016 58,434 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear in clips (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules & offside (3.6.B.4e)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 23 May 2016 58,434 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear in clips (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules & offside (3.6.B.4e)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working offside (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 May 2015 55,523 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Pass 21 May 2014 52,550 miles

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

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

exhaust back box outer skin corroded

offside rear tyre inner band worn

Fail 21 May 2014 52,550 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

exhaust back box outer skin corroded

offside rear tyre inner band worn

Pass 9 May 2013 48,873 miles

exhaust slightly deteriorated at rear

Pass 21 May 2012 45,168 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

exhaust heat shield at rear insecure

offside rear tyre outer side wall slightly deteriorated

Fail 23 May 2011 41,452 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 May 2011 41,452 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 27 May 2010 36,377 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 27 May 2010 36,373 miles

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 28 May 2009 29,825 miles
Fail 27 May 2009 29,825 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Dec 2007 19,935 miles

wheel trim missing nearside front

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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DN54 EMV is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 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 DN54 EMV, 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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DN54 EMV is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 3 December 2004.

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