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BD54 WLB

2004 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

84,509 mi
Last recorded84,509 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2020
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD54 WLB
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2020 84,509 miles

no secondary catch on bonnet

Fail 6 Feb 2020 84,065 miles

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

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources dim light (4.7.1 (b) (i))

no secondary catch on bonnet

Pass 12 Feb 2019 75,699 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 7 Feb 2019 75,662 miles

Emissions not tested exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 31 Jan 2018 64,611 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

noise from n/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 14 Feb 2017 63,755 miles

Offside Front DROP LINK DUST COVER SPLIT

Pass 11 Feb 2016 62,471 miles

n/s/f & o/s/r tyre sidewalls cracked

Fail 11 Feb 2016 62,471 miles

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

n/s/f & o/s/r tyre sidewalls cracked

Pass 22 Jan 2015 61,163 miles

O\S\R brake increase rate slightly low

Slight fluctuation to front brakes

Pass 6 Feb 2014 58,912 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front & rear registration plates slightly faded

Slight low effort N\S handbrake

Pass 17 Jan 2013 55,087 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2012 50,501 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 44,791 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2011 44,791 miles

Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Pass 5 Jan 2011 44,412 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2009 38,362 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 10 Dec 2008 32,343 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 26,733 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 WLB is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 WLB, 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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BD54 WLB is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 20 December 2004.

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