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BG04 XES

2004 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2024
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

60,755 mi
Last recorded60,755 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2023
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG04 XES
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2023 60,755 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides on sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2022 59,087 miles

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 10 Jun 2021 56,958 miles

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

Fail 10 Jun 2021 56,958 miles

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

Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 1 Jun 2020 55,071 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 53,111 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 51,047 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 6 Jun 2017 49,062 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 44,649 miles

Both rear tyres perished

Nearside front wheel has a slight dent on the outer rim

Offside front tyre worn very unevenly and is devoid of tread on both the inner and outer edges

Pass 29 May 2015 39,656 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

central stop light not working

o/s/f tyre starting to wear on edges

Pass 3 Jun 2014 34,542 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 31,036 miles

N/S/R tyre close to legal limit

Pass 23 May 2012 28,295 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 24,645 miles
Fail 25 May 2011 24,645 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 29 Apr 2010 22,021 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 11,426 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 10,861 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 9,990 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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BG04 XES is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 BG04 XES, 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 BG04 XES registered?

BG04 XES is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 28 May 2004.

Is BG04 XES safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG04 XES shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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