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BF04 EDR

2004 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

43,279 mi
Last recorded43,279 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2020
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2020 43,279 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 36,577 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2018 26,605 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 18 Sep 2017 18,050 miles

o.s.f tyre cracking on sidewall

Fail 18 Sep 2017 18,044 miles

Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

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

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

o.s.f tyre cracking on sidewall

Pass 12 Sep 2016 17,616 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2016 17,616 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 7 Aug 2015 17,293 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 7 Aug 2015 17,293 miles

Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 8 Aug 2014 16,439 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 15,464 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2013 15,452 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 6 Aug 2012 13,803 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2011 12,798 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 11,709 miles

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

n/s/r tyre has cracking in tread pattern

o/s/r tyre has cracking in tread pattern

Pass 6 Aug 2009 9,986 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 7,848 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 6,159 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 EDR is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Blue 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 BF04 EDR, 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 EDR registered?

BF04 EDR is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 March 2004.

Is BF04 EDR safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF04 EDR shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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