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BJ04 DNU

2004 Ford Fiesta

Green Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

117,879 mi
Last recorded117,879 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ04 DNU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2018 117,879 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Jun 2018 117,875 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached DROP LINK (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2017 112,122 miles

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 26 Jun 2017 112,118 miles

Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 10 Jun 2016 104,429 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 94,127 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 86,086 miles

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

Fail 13 Jun 2014 86,086 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Jun 2013 79,415 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Jun 2013 79,415 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2012 72,636 miles

offside front ABS sensor wire chafed but not exposing conductor

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 14 Mar 2011 62,909 miles

front brake discs scored

Pass 17 Mar 2010 55,226 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 17 Mar 2010 55,226 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 2 Apr 2009 46,797 miles

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

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

offside front sidewall chipped

offside head lamp showing blue light

Pass 10 Apr 2008 33,981 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 12,675 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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BJ04 DNU is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Green with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 BJ04 DNU, 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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BJ04 DNU is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 26 March 2004.

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