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BC04 RYP

2004 Ford Fiesta

Silver Diesel 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

110,521 mi
Last recorded110,521 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC04 RYP
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2017 110,521 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Main (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded Main (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 4 Aug 2017 110,521 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Main (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded Main (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 24 Jun 2016 103,681 miles

All indicators slightly faded

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear wiper smearing

Stering rack mounting bushes worn

Surface corrosion to metal brake pipes

Fail 24 Jun 2016 103,681 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

All indicators slightly faded

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear wiper smearing

Stering rack mounting bushes worn

Surface corrosion to metal brake pipes

Pass 3 Jul 2015 96,754 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 2 Jul 2015 96,749 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

engine light on

engine overheating cooling fan not operating

Pass 4 Jun 2014 89,912 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2013 87,218 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2012 74,082 miles

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

Fail 10 Nov 2012 74,082 miles

Front Access panel cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 1 Nov 2011 61,314 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 50,913 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2009 39,923 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 30,346 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2007 22,886 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 22,111 miles

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

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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BC04 RYP is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BC04 RYP, 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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BC04 RYP is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 23 July 2004.

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