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BG54 LGF

2004 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

115,157 mi
Last recorded115,157 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG54 LGF
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2017 115,157 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2016 109,434 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak gearbox ()

Fail 12 Oct 2016 109,434 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak gearbox ()

Pass 8 Oct 2015 98,827 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2015 98,827 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Oct 2014 93,394 miles

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 18 Oct 2013 83,920 miles

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

drivers seat tilt brocken

Fail 11 Oct 2013 83,920 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

drivers seat tilt brocken

Pass 10 Oct 2012 74,495 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2011 63,510 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2010 54,528 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Oct 2010 54,528 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 44,579 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2009 44,579 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 20 Oct 2008 36,322 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2007 29,476 miles

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

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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BG54 LGF is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 BG54 LGF, 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 LGF registered?

BG54 LGF is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 22 October 2004.

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