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BD53 ZJK

2004 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2022
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

79,129 mi
Last recorded79,129 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2021
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD53 ZJK
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2021 79,129 miles
Pass 2 May 2020 66,315 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Feb 2019 64,760 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flex and from flex to hub (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (3mm) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flex and from flex to hub (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective mounting brackets on rear silencer corroded (6.1.2 (a))

drivers seat will not fold to allow access to rear seat belts

Fail 14 Feb 2019 64,760 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively offside and nearside (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flex and from flex to hub (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (3mm) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flex and from flex to hub (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective mounting brackets on rear silencer corroded (6.1.2 (a))

drivers seat will not fold to allow access to rear seat belts

Pass 2 Feb 2018 61,362 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2018 61,362 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play & offside (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 7 Feb 2017 57,741 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 50,884 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded & offside front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front & offside tyres worn close too limit

drivers seat will not fold to allow access to rear seat belts

Fail 10 Feb 2016 50,884 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded & offside front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front & offside tyres worn close too limit

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

drivers seat will not fold to allow access to rear seat belts

Pass 17 Feb 2015 45,448 miles

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

drivers seat will not fold to allow access to rear seats.

Pass 10 Feb 2014 41,399 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

nearside rear tyre on 1.6 legel limit inner edge.

Pass 28 Jan 2013 37,159 miles

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

Fail 28 Jan 2013 37,157 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 25 Jan 2012 33,246 miles

Both wipers becomming slightly deteriorated

Fail 25 Jan 2012 33,246 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Both wipers becomming slightly deteriorated

Pass 27 Jan 2011 29,318 miles

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

front wipers slightly smear screen

Pass 28 Jan 2010 24,253 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2009 19,340 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Fail 9 Feb 2009 19,340 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 18 Feb 2008 15,320 miles

advise centre stop not working cannot confirm wiring to lamp

advise child seat fitted to offside rear seat unable to fully inspect seat belt

Pass 2 Feb 2007 10,934 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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BD53 ZJK is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 BD53 ZJK, 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 BD53 ZJK registered?

BD53 ZJK is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 7 February 2004.

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