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DU53 BXV

2004 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

72,764 mi
Last recorded72,764 miles
Recorded on22 May 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU53 BXV
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 May 2019 72,764 miles

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

Fail 22 May 2019 72,764 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Nov 2017 68,177 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2016 65,410 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 63,865 miles

wiper rubber split

Pass 11 Oct 2014 58,199 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 53,801 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 50,780 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 43,972 miles

r/h wiper blade splitting

Pass 12 Mar 2011 37,752 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 8 Mar 2010 30,294 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 8 Mar 2010 30,294 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 24,526 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 18,833 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 14,256 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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DU53 BXV is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 DU53 BXV, 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 DU53 BXV registered?

DU53 BXV is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 17 February 2004.

Is DU53 BXV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DU53 BXV shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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