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BD54 TDX

2004 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2024
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

98,670 mi
Last recorded98,670 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2023
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD54 TDX
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2023 98,670 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 28 Nov 2022 85,067 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2022 85,067 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2021 74,845 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2021 74,845 miles

Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 31 Dec 2020 68,679 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Dec 2019 64,911 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2018 60,029 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2018 60,029 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 6 Nov 2017 55,951 miles

exhaust is rusty

front springs are rusty

front tyres are worn at inner edge

Pass 18 Nov 2016 50,993 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 48,826 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded

Offside Rear coil spring corroded

Pass 3 Nov 2014 45,671 miles

nearside rear and offside rear coil springs corroded

Fail 12 Nov 2013 42,063 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 Nov 2013 42,063 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 39,792 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 35,965 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2011 35,965 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 Nov 2010 31,641 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2009 27,359 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2009 27,359 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 22,328 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2007 17,866 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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BD54 TDX is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 BD54 TDX, 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 TDX registered?

BD54 TDX is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 24 November 2004.

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