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BA04 BBV

2004 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2026
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

79,541 mi
Last recorded79,541 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2025
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBA04 BBV
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2025 79,541 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2025 79,149 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Pass 27 Jul 2024 62,542 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2024 62,542 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jul 2023 49,337 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Jul 2022 44,989 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 41,895 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2020 31,092 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 30,664 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 14 Jun 2019 30,664 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 29,742 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded both side rears lower end (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe slightly corroded before flexyhose (1.1.11 (c))

engine coolant level low and slight water leaking

Fail 14 Jun 2018 29,742 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded both side rears lower end (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe slightly corroded before flexyhose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

engine coolant level low and slight water leaking

Pass 5 Jul 2017 28,834 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

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

Rear coil spring corroded O/S + N/S (2.4.C.1b)

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front + Rear (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Jul 2016 27,715 miles

Front + Rear Number plates slightly deteriorated

Rear coil spring corroded O/S + N/S (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 22 Jul 2015 26,483 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2015 26,465 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

N/S/F wiper blade splitting from ends

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

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 23 Jun 2014 24,943 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 23,179 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Jul 2013 23,179 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 13 Jul 2012 20,933 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 18,845 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 16,980 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2009 14,741 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 11,988 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2007 8,696 miles

n.s.f tyre worn on outer edge

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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BA04 BBV is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 BA04 BBV, 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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BA04 BBV is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 15 July 2004.

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