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BK04 FDV

2004 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests29 (21 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate72.4%

Mileage

61,485 mi
Last recorded61,485 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK04 FDV
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

21 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 61,485 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 May 2025 59,572 miles
Pass 14 May 2024 57,821 miles

Engine coolant leak present worsening as temperature rises. Visual inspection points to reservoir/feed pipe area

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 13 May 2024 57,821 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Engine coolant leak present worsening as temperature rises. Visual inspection points to reservoir/feed pipe area

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 May 2023 56,033 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 May 2022 53,833 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 May 2021 51,819 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2020 50,656 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Jun 2020 50,656 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 49,006 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 47,424 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2018 47,414 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber casing damaged externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)

Pass 3 May 2017 45,724 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2017 45,426 miles

Coolant leak T/stat housing

Oil leak

Fail 14 Feb 2017 45,426 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Coolant leak T/stat housing

Oil leak

Pass 17 Feb 2016 41,865 miles

oil leak

Fail 17 Feb 2016 41,865 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

oil leak

Pass 3 Mar 2015 37,514 miles

Oil leak

Fail 2 Mar 2015 37,514 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Oil leak

Pass 26 Feb 2014 32,534 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 26,069 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 21,436 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2012 21,436 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 17 Feb 2011 17,994 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 15,351 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 12,375 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 9,995 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2008 9,994 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 7 Mar 2007 7,581 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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BK04 FDV is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.4%.

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 BK04 FDV, 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 BK04 FDV registered?

BK04 FDV is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 12 March 2004.

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The MOT history for BK04 FDV shows 29 tests with a 72.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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