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BK04 FUA

2004 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

132,420 mi
Last recorded132,420 miles
Recorded on3 May 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK04 FUA
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 May 2017 132,420 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 129,934 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2016 129,934 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 3 Jul 2015 126,871 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2015 126,871 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Jul 2014 123,872 miles

Exhaust flex outer webbing u/s.

Fail 8 Jul 2014 123,870 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Exhaust flex outer webbing u/s.

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 Jul 2013 119,689 miles

exhust system deteriorated

top brake light inop

Fail 5 Jul 2013 119,687 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2) DANGEROUS

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

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

Spare tyre defective

exhust system deteriorated

top brake light inop

Pass 4 Jul 2012 115,791 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 111,262 miles

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

front brake discs worn just under half wear

Fail 24 Jun 2011 111,259 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

front brake discs worn just under half wear

Pass 2 Jun 2010 100,243 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2010 100,241 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 1 Apr 2009 84,666 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 72,100 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 57,866 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2007 57,866 miles

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

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 FUA is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 FUA, 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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BK04 FUA is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 10 March 2004.

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