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BJ04 YMA

2004 Ford Fiesta

Green Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

142,130 mi
Last recorded142,130 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ04 YMA
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2018 142,130 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

heatshield loose

Pass 21 Feb 2017 134,684 miles

nsf seat missing

Pass 23 Feb 2016 128,129 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 18 Feb 2015 120,301 miles

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

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

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

heat shield loose

n/s rear tyre outer edge wearing thin

Pass 31 Jan 2014 113,482 miles

o/s front tyre inner edge wearing thin

Pass 16 Feb 2013 106,111 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2013 106,111 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 10 Feb 2012 91,782 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2011 83,732 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2011 83,732 miles

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

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

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

water leak

Pass 16 Nov 2009 78,063 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2009 78,063 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is fractured (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

air bag light on dash board

centre stop lamp inop

engine oil leek

o/s/f/ bumper inner bracket inadequate repair

o/s/f/ door strap broken

o/s/f/ wheel bearing slighly noisy

radiator insecure

Pass 16 Sep 2008 64,637 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 45,304 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 YMA is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Green with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 YMA, 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 YMA is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 28 July 2004.

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