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BA04 TTE

2004 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2025
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

83,942 mi
Last recorded83,942 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2024
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2024 83,942 miles

Rear No rear seats fitted

Fail 12 Aug 2024 83,942 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear No rear seats fitted

Pass 18 Aug 2023 70,082 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2023 70,082 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Jul 2022 64,831 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 Jul 2022 64,831 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jul 2021 49,130 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2021 49,130 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jul 2020 38,610 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 37,033 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2019 37,033 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2018 35,613 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2018 35,611 miles

Offside Inner Drive shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2016 33,155 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2016 33,155 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2015 29,439 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2014 24,381 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2014 24,381 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 9 Jul 2013 19,725 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2012 18,553 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak on gearbox casing seal

Pass 24 Jul 2012 18,553 miles

Oil leak on gearbox casing seal

Pass 26 Jul 2011 17,333 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2010 15,909 miles

both front tyres low

Fail 27 Jul 2010 15,909 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front tyres low

Pass 27 Jul 2009 14,664 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 13,210 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 9,667 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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BA04 TTE is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

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 BA04 TTE, 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 TTE is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 29 July 2004.

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