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BJ54 HFG

2004 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

79,546 mi
Last recorded79,546 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ54 HFG
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2017 79,546 miles

drivers door frame bent

Fail 30 Oct 2017 79,546 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Rear Passenger's seat insecure bench (6.2.A.1)

drivers door frame bent

Pass 25 Nov 2016 73,787 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 68,251 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2014 61,689 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Nov 2014 61,689 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2013 55,778 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

unable to fully view underside due to weathering

Fail 14 Dec 2012 74,701 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Dec 2012 74,701 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2011 41,609 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2011 41,470 miles

Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 31 Dec 2010 35,807 miles

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

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

no cap on expansion tank

Pass 28 Aug 2009 29,903 miles

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

Fail 2 Nov 2007 20,976 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2007 20,976 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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BJ54 HFG is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BJ54 HFG, 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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What year was BJ54 HFG registered?

BJ54 HFG is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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