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BD04 PZH

2004 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

98,059 mi
Last recorded98,059 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD04 PZH
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2026 98,059 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2026 98,051 miles

Exhaust system insecure back box mount broken (6.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both (4.7.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective flex pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively crroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Nov 2024 97,932 miles

Exhaust system insecure centre exhaust mounting broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure out of shape due wheel faults (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear seat belts not test due to rear seats locked down

rear exhaust heat shield partly adrift

Pass 3 Oct 2023 89,240 miles

Exhaust mounting defective centre mounting adrift ,weld broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear exhaust ,heat shield partly adrift

Pass 15 Sep 2022 82,699 miles

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

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2021 81,408 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Jul 2020 79,345 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2020 79,344 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour Both. (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 10 May 2019 77,163 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 74,827 miles

Both Front Tyres Worn On Inside Edge & Perished

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 27 Apr 2017 72,271 miles

Exhaust corroded

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

Front tyres worn on edges

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

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

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 4 May 2016 69,509 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 66,441 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 27 Apr 2015 66,436 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 7 May 2014 63,113 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

handbrake travel

Fail 7 May 2014 63,113 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

handbrake travel

Pass 8 May 2013 60,093 miles

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

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

Pass 1 May 2012 56,970 miles

centre stop light not working

Fail 25 Apr 2012 56,951 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

centre stop light not working

Pass 29 Apr 2011 53,910 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 51,405 miles
Fail 14 May 2010 51,355 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 5 May 2009 47,652 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 44,187 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 35,753 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2007 35,753 miles

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

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

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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BD04 PZH is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 BD04 PZH, 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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BD04 PZH is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 10 May 2004.

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