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DU04 KVT

2004 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2018
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

132,235 mi
Last recorded132,235 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU04 KVT
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2017 132,235 miles

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)

under side covered in waxoil full inspection is not possible

Fail 1 Nov 2017 132,010 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (8.1.2b)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Obligatory mirror missing interior (8.1.1)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Oil leak ()

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)

drivers and passengers seats don't tilt forward

engine malfunction lamp illuminated

light corrosion to underbody

limited inspection of brake pipes due to coated in underseal

nearside and offside rear shock absorber dust covers insecure

Pass 14 Nov 2016 122,819 miles

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside rear (2.4.G.2)

all four tyre valves are slightly perished

nearside front tyre wearing slightly on both edges

offside and nearside rear shocker dust covers insecure

Fail 1 Nov 2016 122,815 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (8.2.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox (7.1.2)

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside rear (2.4.G.2)

all four tyre valves are slightly perished

exhaust backbox bracket snapped but the exhaust is still deemed secure

nearside front tyre wearing slightly on both edges

nearside rear brake pipe (from hose to cylinder) has light corrosion

offside and nearside rear shocker dust covers insecure

offside front sidelight bulb slightly dull

offside front to rear brake pipe has light corrosion

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Mar 2016 119,003 miles

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

Rear exhaust mount broke

Fail 9 Mar 2016 118,971 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded round fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded 2x (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear exhaust mount broke

Pass 11 Mar 2015 110,430 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 11 Mar 2014 99,363 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

n/s/f tyre VERY worn on both edges

n/s/r tyre cracked and very worn on outer edge

o/s/r tyre cracked severely and worn on inner edge

Pass 11 Mar 2014 99,363 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

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

n/s/f tyre VERY worn on both edges

n/s/r tyre cracked and very worn on outer edge

o/s/r tyre cracked severely and worn on inner edge

Fail 11 Mar 2013 89,298 miles

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

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

rear exhaust heatsheild insecure

wiper blades smearing slightly

Pass 11 Mar 2013 89,298 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

rear exhaust heatsheild insecure

wiper blades smearing slightly

Pass 13 Mar 2012 79,368 miles

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

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

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

centre stop lamp disconnected

n/s/f tyre worn excessively on outer edge, and both front tyres worn on inner edges

n/s/r wheel has slight buckle

o/s/r tyre cracking on outer sidewall

Pass 12 Mar 2011 68,767 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2011 68,767 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Feb 2010 56,917 miles

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

advise front pads

Fail 25 Feb 2010 56,917 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

advise front pads

Pass 14 Mar 2009 45,714 miles

Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 1 Mar 2008 32,703 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2008 32,703 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Feb 2007 19,916 miles

n/s mirror glass is missing

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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DU04 KVT is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 DU04 KVT, 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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DU04 KVT is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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