MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
99,649 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
exhaust flexi section separating
oil level low
Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
exhaust flexi section separating
oil level low
Nearside Front tyre perishing
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
both rear tyres perishing
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front tyre perishing
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
both rear tyres perishing
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (7.1.2)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
n/s front wheel inner rims slightly misshaped but legal at time of test
n/s rear hand brake cable mount repaired with cable tie secure at time of test but suggest peplace cable mount with new one
Nearside Rear Brake cable locking device insecure (3.5.1l)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
n/s front wheel inner rims slightly misshaped but legal at time of test
n/s rear tyre outer wall worn but legal at time of test strongly suggest change now or soon allso o/s rear tyre starting to crack in tread area legal at test
n/s front mirror casing loose but lens ok at time of test
n/s rear handb rake cable mount to subframe worn and cable slightly insecure but legal at test suggest change
n/s tyre outer wall worn but legal at test
o/s front mirror lens slightly loose but giving rear view at time of test strongly suggest change now or soon
Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
n/s front mirror casing loose but lens ok at time of test
n/s rear handb rake cable mount to subframe worn and cable slightly insecure but legal at test suggest change
n/s tyre outer wall worn but legal at test
o/s front mirror lens slightly loose but giving rear view at time of test strongly suggest change now or soon
high lev el brake light not workin g
n/s o/s fro nt brake discs worn on edges and starting to corrode but legal at test
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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BF04 XOW is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.
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 BF04 XOW, 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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BF04 XOW is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 2 March 2004.
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