MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
130,568 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
fuel filler neck corroded.
heavy underbody corrosion.
Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both front. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both front. (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
fuel filler neck corroded.
heavy underbody corrosion.
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
hand brake not a lot of reserve travel.
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
handbrake not a lot of reserve travel.
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexy pipe. (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 10 years old. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
fuel filler neck slightly corroded.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
corrosion - deterioration on exhaust system
corrosion on power steering pipes
nearside rear shock absorber cowl insecure
rear engine stabiliser rubber bush cracking - perrishing
rust - corrosion on underbody - underbody components
some excess travel parkbrake lever
some grabbing on nearside rear brake application
underbody steel brake pipes have protective coating applied restricting inspection
wear on front brake discs
Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade split (8.2.2)
Offside Brake pipe inadequately clipped front to rear, rear section (3.6.B.1)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
corrosion - deterioration on exhaust system
corrosion on power steering pipes
inspection of nearside front steering and suspension components restricted due to wear in track rod end
rear engine stabiliser rubber bush cracking - perrishing
rear service and parking brakes appear to have some reduced braking effort and may require service or adjustment
rear shock absorber cowls insecure
rust - corrosion on underbody - underbody components
underbody steel brake pipes have protective coating applied restricting inspection
wear on front brake discs
Fuel Pipes Corroded
Nearside Plastic Door Trin Missing
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to Rear (3.6.B.2c)
Underbody Rusting
Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to Rear (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Fuel Pipes Corroded
Nearside Plastic Door Trin Missing
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to Rear (3.6.B.2c)
Underbody Rusting
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both 2mm (4.1.E.1)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both 2mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
rear n/s tyre worn slightly out of shape 175-65-14
rear o/s tyre cut in tread 175-65-14
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
rear n/s tyre worn slightly out of shape 175-65-14
rear o/s tyre cut in tread 175-65-14
both front brake pipes corroded
both rear brake pipes corroded
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
both front brake pipes corroded
both rear brake pipes corroded
Coolant leak
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Coolant leak
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
offside rear tyre has two nails in it
offside rear tyre has two nails in it
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside front door check strap loose
How Reliable is the Ford Fiesta?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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DU53 BHO is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.5%.
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 DU53 BHO, 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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DU53 BHO is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 May 2004.
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