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DU54 DYA

2004 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

149,064 mi
Last recorded149,064 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2017 149,064 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

rear heat shield loose

Fail 16 Oct 2017 149,064 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

Front Direction indicators incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)

rear heat shield loose

Pass 17 Oct 2016 142,988 miles

crack at bottom off screen

Fail 17 Oct 2016 142,988 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 Sep 2015 135,103 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

nearside wiper blade starting to split

Fail 2 Sep 2015 135,103 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

nearside wiper blade starting to split

Pass 9 Sep 2014 118,028 miles

both front indicators slightly discoloured

offside rear tyre slightly perished

Fail 30 Aug 2013 109,734 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

n/s side rear tyre very slightly out of shape

Pass 30 Aug 2013 109,734 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

n/s side rear tyre very slightly out of shape

Pass 22 May 2012 103,226 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Fail 18 May 2011 96,515 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n/s rear tyre in poor condition

Pass 18 May 2011 96,515 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n/s rear tyre in poor condition

Pass 12 Apr 2010 86,404 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 80,248 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2008 61,873 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2008 61,861 miles

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)

Pass 10 Aug 2007 44,072 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2007 44,072 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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 DYA is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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

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