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BJ04 PWE

2004 Ford Fiesta

Green Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

81,917 mi
Last recorded81,917 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2025
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2025 81,917 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2024 81,398 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 80,765 miles

Exhaust corroded in places.

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2022 80,202 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear main (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished in tread depth (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished in tread depth (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust corroded in places

Pass 12 Mar 2021 79,525 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 12 Mar 2021 79,525 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Driver's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.5 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2020 77,428 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both rear coil springs corroded

Pass 12 Mar 2019 72,292 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 66,597 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both rear coil springs corroded

both rear tyres cracking in tread

Pass 13 Mar 2017 61,096 miles

both rear coil springs corroded

both rear tyres cracking in tread

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

slight oil leak

Pass 15 Mar 2016 55,865 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2015 49,945 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 44,417 miles

Nearside front tyre worn, 3mm.

Nearside rear tyre worn, wearing uneven, nail in tread.

Offside front tyre worn, 3mm.

Oil leak

Surface corrosion on brake pipes.

Pass 12 Mar 2013 41,266 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 38,388 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 35,124 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 32,637 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 28,720 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 24,858 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 19,441 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 PWE is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Green with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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

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