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DU54 SSX

2004 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

87,346 mi
Last recorded87,346 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2018 87,346 miles

Front front to rear brake pipe not clipped in at front section

Nearside Front brake flex not clipped in

Nearside Front wiper blade split

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

Nearside Rear light unit damaged but still working

Rear high level brake light in op

exhaust corroded

slight oil leak from engine

under body corrosion

Fail 9 Jul 2018 87,344 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front front to rear brake pipe not clipped in at front section

Nearside Front brake flex not clipped in

Nearside Front wiper blade split

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

Nearside Rear light unit damaged but still working

Rear high level brake light in op

exhaust corroded

slight oil leak from engine

under body corrosion

Pass 19 Jul 2017 80,173 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2017 80,173 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

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

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 7 Jul 2016 79,493 miles

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

general under body corrosion

Pass 6 Jul 2015 77,715 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 10 Jul 2014 76,428 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2014 76,422 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

oil leak

Pass 22 Aug 2013 73,527 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 70,645 miles

Power steering pipes are insecure

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

The exhaust system has deteriorated

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 14 Aug 2012 70,645 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Power steering pipes are insecure

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

The exhaust system has deteriorated

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 24 Mar 2012 67,001 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 20 Apr 2011 56,040 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2011 56,040 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Apr 2010 42,305 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 39,014 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2009 39,014 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Sep 2008 27,298 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2007 21,578 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 SSX is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 SSX, 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 SSX is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 15 September 2004.

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