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BA04 LVU

2004 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

79,946 mi
Last recorded79,946 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2016
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBA04 LVU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2016 79,946 miles

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

coolant bottle leaking

Pass 26 Mar 2015 69,814 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2014 54,379 miles

surface corrosion to exhaust system

Fail 13 Jan 2014 54,379 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

surface corrosion to exhaust system

Pass 14 Aug 2013 53,656 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2012 51,110 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2012 51,110 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 19 Aug 2011 48,343 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 45,261 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 42,729 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 39,925 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2007 37,046 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2007 37,046 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Jul 2007 36,573 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2007 36,573 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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 LVU is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc 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 BA04 LVU, 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 BA04 LVU registered?

BA04 LVU is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 22 July 2004.

Is BA04 LVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BA04 LVU 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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