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BG54 HBY

2004 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

105,396 mi
Last recorded105,396 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2021
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG54 HBY
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2021 105,396 miles

heatshield insecure

Pass 11 Jan 2020 99,873 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn front bush on (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2019 93,381 miles

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface on (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 12 Jan 2019 93,381 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface on (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jan 2018 90,209 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2018 90,209 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2017 88,635 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2017 88,635 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working both (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 11 Feb 2016 87,715 miles

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

engine management light on

Pass 7 Feb 2015 71,109 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 60,208 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2013 57,109 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 51,844 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2010 46,309 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 7 Dec 2009 37,128 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2009 26,557 miles

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

Fail 2 Jan 2009 26,557 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2007 8,938 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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BG54 HBY is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Silver 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 BG54 HBY, 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 BG54 HBY registered?

BG54 HBY is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 19 November 2004.

Is BG54 HBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG54 HBY 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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