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BJ54 RFZ

2004 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2024
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

94,174 mi
Last recorded94,174 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2023
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ54 RFZ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2023 94,174 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 91,886 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 9 Nov 2021 91,879 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2020 88,882 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2019 87,356 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 84,123 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70/ worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Oct 2017 80,605 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70/ worn (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Oct 2016 76,513 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 70,100 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly warped (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 20 Oct 2014 63,909 miles

both front tyres uneven wear wearing on outer edges

Pass 21 Oct 2013 57,215 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2012 50,295 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2011 43,363 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 35,964 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2010 35,964 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Oct 2009 28,593 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2008 22,353 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2007 15,637 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 RFZ is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 BJ54 RFZ, 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 RFZ registered?

BJ54 RFZ is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 4 November 2004.

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