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BD54 CSY

2004 Ford Fiesta

Green Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests31 (21 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate67.7%

Mileage

131,796 mi
Last recorded131,796 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD54 CSY
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

21 pass 10 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 131,796 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2026 131,796 miles

Rear exhaust system deteriorated

Fail 5 Jun 2026 131,796 miles

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

Rear exhaust system deteriorated

Pass 29 May 2025 123,722 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2024 119,927 miles

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

Fail 1 Jul 2024 119,927 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))

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

Pass 12 Jun 2023 114,565 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2022 109,548 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2022 108,224 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Mar 2022 108,224 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2021 101,062 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2021 101,060 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 May 2019 86,834 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 78,650 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2018 78,650 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2017 71,466 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 65,192 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 64,707 miles

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

Fail 13 Oct 2015 64,706 miles

Nearside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

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

Pass 17 Oct 2014 63,386 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2014 63,378 miles

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

Fail 18 Oct 2013 61,636 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2013 61,636 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Nov 2012 56,677 miles

Engine oil leaks (oil filter and sump nut areas).

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 16 Nov 2012 56,677 miles

Engine oil leaks (oil filter and sump nut areas).

Pass 12 Nov 2011 49,013 miles

N/S/R tyre tread worn to 1.6mm on outer edge.

O/S/R tyre tread worn to 2mm on outer edge.

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

Pass 20 Nov 2010 41,840 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2009 33,181 miles

N/s/f tyre worn low on tread.

O/s/f indicator pale in colour.

O/s/f tyre worn low on tread.

Fail 8 Nov 2008 25,173 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Pass 8 Nov 2008 25,173 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2007 19,172 miles

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

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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BD54 CSY is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Green with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.7%.

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 BD54 CSY, 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 BD54 CSY registered?

BD54 CSY is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 26 November 2004.

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