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DU54 DPX

2004 Ford Fiesta

Gold Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

68,493 mi
Last recorded68,493 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2024
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU54 DPX
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2024 68,493 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Mar 2024 68,493 miles

Headlamp aim unable to be tested due to suspension claps (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2023 62,447 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2022 54,235 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 1 Apr 2021 47,556 miles

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess stabiliser mounting (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

travel on hand brake

unable to fold drivers seat

Fail 1 Apr 2021 47,556 miles

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed both 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess stabiliser mounting (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

travel on hand brake

unable to fold drivers seat

Pass 4 Mar 2020 42,242 miles

Front Brake disc slightly worn , both sides

Rear coil spring slightly corroded , both sides

Pass 27 Apr 2019 30,842 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front seat catch broken but still be used

Pass 17 Mar 2017 21,906 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded main feed to offside rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 18 Mar 2016 21,251 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded feed to offside rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside and nearside front wiper blades smearing advise replacement

Offside front tyre inner tread worn

Pass 19 Mar 2015 20,260 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2014 19,031 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 17,490 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2013 17,489 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Coolant leak

Pass 19 Mar 2012 16,369 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2010 14,580 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 12,277 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 9,794 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 7,168 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 DPX is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Gold with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 DU54 DPX, 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 DU54 DPX registered?

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

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