MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
80,381 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Reverse light not working
Front Direction indicator incorrect colour Nearside and Offside (Both) (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt torn (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords In tread, and underinflated (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Coolant below minimum mark
Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Reverse light not working
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Rear Blade defective
Reversing lamp inop
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
coolant low
general corrosion under side of body /suspension components/exhaust
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Rear Blade defective
Reversing lamp inop
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
coolant low
general corrosion under side of body /suspension components/exhaust
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Reversing lamp inop
general corrosion under side of body /suspension components
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Reversing lamp inop
general corrosion under side of body /suspension components
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
no Reversing lamp working
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
no Reversing lamp working
Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded of front to rear behind fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded of front to rear behind fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
heat shield fell on centre exhaust
Central Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release missing (5.2.5a)
Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
heat shield fell on centre exhaust
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Ford Fiesta?
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BJ04 VTP is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.
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 VTP, 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 VTP is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 March 2004.
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