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BJ54 ZHC

2004 Ford Fiesta

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

107,780 mi
Last recorded107,780 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ54 ZHC
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2017 107,780 miles

Central brake lamp inoperative

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

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

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

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

Fail 28 Nov 2017 107,770 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Central brake lamp inoperative

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

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

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

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

Pass 2 Nov 2016 102,916 miles

Centre brake lamp

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear wheel slight bind

Offside Front tyre wear

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear wheel slight bind

Fail 1 Nov 2016 102,902 miles

Offside Front Brake hose kinked (3.6.B.4b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Centre brake lamp

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear wheel slight bind

Offside Front tyre wear

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear wheel slight bind

Pass 27 Oct 2015 98,431 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre brake lamp inoperative

Centre exhaust heat shield insecure

Front sub frame rusty

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front wheel bearing slight play

Offside Rear wheel bearing slight rough when rotated

oil leaks gear box

Pass 29 Oct 2014 92,001 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

centre brake lamp inoperative

centre exhaust slight blowing

Fail 28 Oct 2014 91,919 miles

Front Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

centre brake lamp inoperative

centre exhaust slight blowing

Pass 12 Oct 2013 83,638 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2012 76,741 miles

slight blow centre exhaust pipe

slight play o/s front wheel bearing

Pass 8 Nov 2011 70,114 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2010 61,050 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2009 52,912 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2008 44,757 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2007 34,926 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 ZHC is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel 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 BJ54 ZHC, 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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BJ54 ZHC is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 November 2004.

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