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BF54 WTR

2004 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2022
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

81,783 mi
Last recorded81,783 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2021
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF54 WTR
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2021 81,783 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside front to rear corroded at rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside rear flexi to cylinder corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view couple of chips in screen. (3.2 (a) (i))

no reverse lights.

Fail 9 Apr 2021 81,783 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside front to rear corroded at rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside rear flexi to cylinder corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Stop lamp(s) not working high level light out. (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view couple of chips in screen. (3.2 (a) (i))

no reverse lights.

Pass 5 Dec 2019 78,075 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing excessively perished/cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to crack inside tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Dec 2018 70,840 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

corrosion underneath on components

engine cover fitted obscuring some components

rear tyres slight perishing inbetween treads

Fail 8 Dec 2018 70,840 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively damaged brake pipe / hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

corrosion underneath on components

engine cover fitted obscuring some components

offside front brake disc (inner face) rusty

rear brakes noisy when applied

rear tyres slight perishing inbetween treads

vehicle tested in wet conditions

Pass 7 Dec 2017 62,309 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded offside front to rear and offside flexi to wheel cyl (3.6.B.2c)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm 175/65r14 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm 175/65r14 (4.1.E.1)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Rear coil spring corroded offside and nearside (2.4.C.1b)

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (6.3.1d)

Fail 7 Dec 2017 62,309 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Brake pipe slightly corroded offside front to rear and offside flexi to wheel cyl (3.6.B.2c)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm 175/65r14 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm 175/65r14 (4.1.E.1)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Rear coil spring corroded offside and nearside (2.4.C.1b)

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (6.3.1d)

Pass 9 Dec 2016 61,526 miles

Coolant leak ()

Fail 6 Dec 2016 61,521 miles

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak ()

Pass 1 Dec 2015 59,843 miles

water level low

Fail 1 Dec 2015 59,842 miles

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

water level low

Pass 16 Jul 2014 56,064 miles

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

Fail 16 Jul 2014 56,064 miles

Nearside Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

Offside Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

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

Pass 13 Jul 2013 49,770 miles

Coolant leak

Fail 12 Jul 2013 49,770 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Coolant leak

N/S/R Tyre Perished

Pass 18 Jul 2012 43,464 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 18 Jul 2012 43,464 miles

Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Centre Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Jul 2011 37,344 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 33,222 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 28,225 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 23,151 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2007 17,350 miles

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

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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BF54 WTR is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 BF54 WTR, 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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BF54 WTR is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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