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DU53 CCY

2004 Ford Fiesta

Grey Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2025
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

76,428 mi
Last recorded76,428 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2024
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU53 CCY
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2024 76,428 miles

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

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

front lower wings and sills slightly corroded

Fail 4 Nov 2024 76,419 miles

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

Power steering component leaking rack (2.1.5 (a))

Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

front lower wings and sills slightly corroded

Pass 2 Nov 2023 70,399 miles

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

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

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2022 63,639 miles

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

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

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

Fail 25 Oct 2022 63,639 miles

Power steering component leaking from rack (2.1.5 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2021 56,028 miles

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

Fail 4 Nov 2021 55,934 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

nearside rear tyre close to limit and has a nail in it

Pass 3 Nov 2020 48,301 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Nov 2020 48,301 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Nov 2019 41,470 miles

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

Fail 6 Nov 2019 41,470 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2018 34,114 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Nov 2017 28,078 miles

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened axle (2.4.G.1)

Fail 9 Nov 2017 28,076 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened axle (2.4.G.1)

Pass 21 Dec 2015 27,084 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2014 25,799 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2013 24,340 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 11 Dec 2013 24,340 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 4 Dec 2012 23,182 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2011 21,854 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 13 Dec 2011 21,854 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 19,944 miles

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both rear tyres tread cracked

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 16 Dec 2009 16,949 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both rear tyres tread cracked

Pass 10 Dec 2008 14,240 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2007 12,341 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2006 10,257 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 CCY is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Grey with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 CCY, 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 CCY is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 12 July 2004.

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