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DU54 DLF

2004 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

113,764 mi
Last recorded113,764 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU54 DLF
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 10 Jul 2018 113,764 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box and flexi sections (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

boot full of tools

both rear brake flexi hoses poor condition

front pads worn uneven and wearing thin nearside

no access to rear seats

oil leak engine area

power assisted steering fluid leak

radiator damaged

rear axle mounting prescribed area slightly corroded

Pass 19 Apr 2017 98,364 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

crack in o/s door mirror, front number plate and n/s/r reflector

various brake pipes rusty

Fail 19 Apr 2017 98,364 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

crack in o/s door mirror, front number plate and n/s/r reflector

various brake pipes rusty

Pass 20 Apr 2016 84,608 miles

Offside os door mirror cracked

nsf brake pipe rusty

nsf wheel damaged

osf track rod end has slight play

osf tyre worn on inside edge

rear brake pipes rusty

Fail 20 Apr 2016 84,608 miles

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

Offside os door mirror cracked

nsf brake pipe rusty

nsf wheel damaged

osf track rod end has slight play

osf tyre worn on inside edge

rear brake pipes rusty

Pass 25 Apr 2015 75,992 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2013 69,717 miles

n/s rear wheel bearing slightley noisey.

rear exhaust mounting broken.

rear heat shield insecure

Fail 19 Oct 2013 69,717 miles

Nearside Front 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)

n/s rear wheel bearing slightley noisey.

rear exhaust mounting broken.

rear heat shield insecure

Pass 15 Oct 2012 61,620 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Rear exhaust silencer has one mounting bracket detatched.

Pass 7 Oct 2011 54,102 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 46,029 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 11 Sep 2009 37,909 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 28 Aug 2009 37,726 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 1 Sep 2008 30,091 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2007 22,467 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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DU54 DLF is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 DU54 DLF, 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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DU54 DLF is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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