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BK04 FUG

2004 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

147,412 mi
Last recorded147,412 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK04 FUG
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2018 147,412 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

rear exhaust in poor condition

Pass 19 Jun 2017 135,560 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshner ()

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front floor pan damaged

Nearside Front seat mounting frame corroded

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front seat mounting frame corroded

engine cover fitted

Fail 14 Jun 2017 135,558 miles

Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

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

Nearside Front floor pan damaged

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshner ()

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front seat mounting frame corroded

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front seat mounting frame corroded

engine cover fitted

Pass 1 Jun 2016 124,687 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front number plate cracked

Pass 6 Jun 2015 118,407 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2014 117,539 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2014 117,537 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 28 Mar 2013 110,443 miles

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

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

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

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

n/s/f outer sill damaged

Fail 25 Mar 2013 110,443 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

n/s/f outer sill damaged

Pass 2 Apr 2012 97,319 miles

All Four Wheel Trims Missing,Engine Overfilled With Oil & Oil Black In Colour,Exhaust Emissions Very Slow To Stabilise,Coolant Leak @ Exspansion Tank Area.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Noise From Auxillary Belt Area Requires Investigation,Nearside Rear Tyre Perished.

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

VEHICLE REQUIRES SERVICING A.S.A.P.

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 2 Apr 2012 97,319 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside 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 Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

All Four Wheel Trims Missing,Engine Overfilled With Oil & Oil Black In Colour,Exhaust Emissions Very Slow To Stabilise,Coolant Leak @ Exspansion Tank Area.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Noise From Auxillary Belt Area Requires Investigation,Nearside Rear Tyre Perished.

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

VEHICLE REQUIRES SERVICING A.S.A.P.

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 8 Mar 2011 86,532 miles

n/s/r tyre perish on outer sidewall

Fail 8 Mar 2011 86,532 miles

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

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

n/s/r tyre perish on outer sidewall

Fail 12 Mar 2010 78,821 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 12 Mar 2010 78,821 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Mar 2009 71,434 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 20 Feb 2008 64,519 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 58,190 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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 FUG is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 BK04 FUG, 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 FUG registered?

BK04 FUG is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 6 March 2004.

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