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DY54 PWE

2004 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

148,770 mi
Last recorded148,770 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY54 PWE
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2017 148,770 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 3 Nov 2016 136,113 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2015 129,857 miles

Front brake disc inner faces worn

Rear number plate starting to deteriorate but not likely to be miss read

Slight noise OSR wheel bearing

Fail 31 Oct 2015 129,608 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Engine management light on

Front brake disc inner faces worn

Rear number plate starting to deteriorate but not likely to be miss read

Slight noise OSR wheel bearing

Pass 7 Oct 2014 115,489 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 99,041 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Fail 2 Oct 2013 99,041 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2012 86,321 miles

both front brake pipes rusty

chips in windscreen zone b

rear exhaust back box slight blow

Fail 23 Sep 2011 7,190 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Oil filter very rusty

Pass 23 Sep 2011 7,190 miles

Oil filter very rusty

Pass 22 Sep 2010 58,170 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 43,617 miles

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

Fail 28 Sep 2009 43,617 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 17 Sep 2008 29,684 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 17 Sep 2008 29,684 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2007 15,443 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 3 Sep 2007 15,443 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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DY54 PWE is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 DY54 PWE, 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 PWE registered?

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

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