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BG54 UJK

2004 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

85,246 mi
Last recorded85,246 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2026 85,246 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 22 May 2026 85,221 miles

Nearside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 May 2025 67,502 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside and Offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 May 2024 54,075 miles

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

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2023 52,802 miles

Central Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess engine stablizer bracket bush split and deteriorated (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front seat tilt mechanism broken

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal pipe as it runs along side the fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security wing corroded and holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front seat tilt mechanism broken

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

Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))

Pass 11 Mar 2022 51,140 miles

Nearside Front the tilt mechanism broken

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

Offside Front the tilt mechanism broken

Offside Front wing is corroded and holed

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

Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))

Fail 11 Mar 2022 51,140 miles

Offside Front wing is corroded and holed

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front the tilt mechanism broken

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

Offside Front the tilt mechanism broken

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

Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))

Pass 19 Mar 2021 49,397 miles

Front Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn rear axle bush wear. (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security wing to sill corrosion. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn rear axle bush wear. (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Pass 26 Mar 2020 47,953 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 43,714 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 37,923 miles

Central Rear Upper High mounted stop lamp innop.

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre also perished/cracking between treads. (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre perished/cracking between treads.

Offside Front Tyre perished/cracking between treads.

Fail 26 Mar 2018 37,923 miles

Central Rear Upper High mounted stop lamp innop.

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre also perished/cracking between treads. (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre perished/cracking between treads.

Offside Front Tyre perished/cracking between treads.

Pass 13 Mar 2017 32,560 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

offside rear tyre cracking in tread

Fail 13 Mar 2017 32,560 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

offside rear tyre cracking in tread

Pass 23 Mar 2016 28,487 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear tyre cracking

Fail 23 Mar 2016 28,487 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear tyre cracking

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Mar 2015 24,954 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 19 Mar 2014 20,654 miles

child seat fitted to nearside rear,seatbelts not fully tested.

Fail 19 Mar 2014 20,654 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

child seat fitted to nearside rear,seatbelts not fully tested.

Pass 26 Mar 2013 14,661 miles

all tyres craking

Pass 22 Mar 2012 10,130 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 6,290 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 3,184 miles

rear brakes slightly uneven

Pass 14 Oct 2008 3,098 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2007 2,674 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 UJK is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 UJK, 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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BG54 UJK is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 29 October 2004.

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