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DV54 NSO

2004 Ford Fiesta

White Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2014
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

150,652 mi
Last recorded150,652 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2014
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV54 NSO
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Fail 19 Sep 2014 150,652 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2013 139,254 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

brake pedal rubber worn

high level brake light n/w

parking brake poor operation

slight noise from n/s/f wheel bearing

suspect blowing injector seal

Fail 25 Sep 2013 139,254 miles

Offside Front drive shaft support bearing excessively worn (2.5.C.2c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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

brake pedal rubber worn

high level brake light n/w

insufficient oil in engine to carry out emissions(top up as necessary)

parking brake poor operation

slight noise from n/s/f wheel bearing

suspect blowing injector seal

Pass 17 Aug 2012 125,440 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

Oil leak

high level stop lamp not working

injector leaking

no oil showing on dipstick, topped up 2l

o/s/r tyre sidewall damaged

Fail 17 Aug 2012 125,440 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

Oil leak

high level stop lamp not working

injector leaking

no oil showing on dipstick, topped up 2l

o/s/r tyre sidewall damaged

Pass 17 Aug 2011 113,715 miles

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

both front tyres and o/s/r tyre near the limit

brake pads wearing unevenly

front discs worn slightly

n/s/r tyre appears low on pressure

Fail 17 Aug 2011 113,712 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

both front tyres and o/s/r tyre near the limit

brake pads wearing unevenly

front discs worn slightly

n/s/r tyre appears low on pressure

Pass 17 Aug 2010 107,125 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 94,790 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 77,091 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 54,666 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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DV54 NSO is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in White with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 NSO, 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 NSO registered?

DV54 NSO is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 14 December 2004.

Is DV54 NSO safe to buy?

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