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DY54 PDV

2004 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

25,011 mi
Last recorded25,011 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY54 PDV
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2017 25,011 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2016 20,762 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2015 16,853 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 15,649 miles

nearside front tyre sidewall showing slight damage and perishing

Fail 4 Aug 2014 15,643 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

nearside front tyre sidewall showing slight damage and perishing

Pass 12 Aug 2013 14,594 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2013 14,582 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2012 13,199 miles

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

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

wipers smearing slightly

Pass 6 Sep 2011 10,486 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 9,068 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2010 9,068 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2009 7,400 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2008 6,713 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 4,842 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2007 4,842 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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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DY54 PDV is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 DY54 PDV, 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 DY54 PDV registered?

DY54 PDV is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 24 September 2004.

Is DY54 PDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY54 PDV shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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