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AJ54 BCK

2004 Ford Fiesta

Grey Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

113,804 mi
Last recorded113,804 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2020
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ54 BCK
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2020 113,804 miles

Offside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2019 109,944 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 15 Jan 2019 109,942 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Coil spring worn so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 4 Jan 2018 105,944 miles

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

e.m.l. staying on

Pass 5 Jan 2017 102,049 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all metal (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Jan 2016 96,877 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2016 96,874 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 17 Jan 2015 93,605 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2015 93,605 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2014 87,222 miles

mirror hangers more than 40mm in drivers view area (removed).

Fail 14 Jan 2014 87,160 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

engine oil level on (min).

Pass 7 Jan 2013 79,898 miles

o/s/r seatbelt buckle cover missing.

visual check only on n/s/r seat belt (due to child seat fitted).

Fail 7 Jan 2013 79,898 miles

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

o/s/r seatbelt buckle cover missing.

visual check only on n/s/r seat belt (due to child seat fitted).

Pass 23 Jan 2012 72,014 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2011 71,996 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2010 66,785 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2010 66,783 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2009 53,572 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 11 Nov 2008 39,431 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 30,100 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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AJ54 BCK is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Grey with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 AJ54 BCK, 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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AJ54 BCK is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 23 October 2004.

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