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DV54 NHO

2004 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

99,488 mi
Last recorded99,488 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV54 NHO
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2019 99,488 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 5 Jun 2019 99,303 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high adjuster not working (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface covered in tape (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Jun 2018 91,927 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Jun 2017 83,337 miles

Nearside Front tyre has uneven wear

Fail 6 Jun 2017 83,337 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Nearside Front tyre has uneven wear

Pass 2 Jun 2016 74,804 miles

poor reserve travel to park brake level

rear axle bushes deteriorated

Pass 27 May 2015 65,798 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 55,411 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on edges

Fail 2 Jun 2014 55,378 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

nearside front tyre wearing on edges

Pass 1 Jun 2013 48,430 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Jun 2013 48,430 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Jun 2012 43,878 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 2 Jun 2011 37,356 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front indicators faded

steering rack damp

Pass 2 Jun 2011 37,356 miles

front indicators faded

steering rack damp

Pass 15 May 2010 34,036 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

windscreen wipers smearing

Pass 9 May 2009 27,192 miles

child seat fitted to rear

osr tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 9 May 2009 27,192 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

child seat fitted to rear

osr tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 31 Jan 2008 20,446 miles

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

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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DV54 NHO 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 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 DV54 NHO, 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 DV54 NHO registered?

DV54 NHO is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 December 2004.

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