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BF04 DXT

2004 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2021
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

115,262 mi
Last recorded115,262 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2020
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF04 DXT
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2020 115,262 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2019 113,258 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 11 Dec 2019 113,256 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

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

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main (1.1.11 (c))

handbrake travel could be improved

Pass 27 Nov 2018 108,627 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2018 108,627 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 28 Nov 2017 103,719 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Fail 28 Nov 2017 103,719 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 7 Dec 2016 97,268 miles

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

engine oil was low

n/s/r tyre worn low both edges

o/s wiper blade starting to split

Fail 7 Dec 2016 97,268 miles

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

Parking brake lever insecure (3.1.3b)

engine oil was low

n/s/r tyre worn low both edges

o/s wiper blade starting to split

Pass 10 Dec 2015 89,786 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2015 89,786 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2014 82,487 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

advise nearside door trim

Fail 2 Dec 2014 82,405 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Brake pipe kinked (3.6.B.2b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

advise nearside door trim

advise offside side repeater has slight damge

Pass 13 Dec 2013 73,172 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2012 66,074 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 60,882 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 53,729 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 40,790 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 29,414 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 18,128 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 9,198 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2007 8,552 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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BF04 DXT is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 BF04 DXT, 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 BF04 DXT registered?

BF04 DXT is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 8 April 2004.

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