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BK54 EWM

2004 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2022
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

123,024 mi
Last recorded123,024 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2021
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK54 EWM
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2021 123,024 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rears (1.1.11 (c))

slight underside corrosion

Fail 6 Sep 2021 123,024 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rears (1.1.11 (c))

slight underside corrosion

Pass 22 Sep 2020 119,894 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

engine covers fitted

Fail 22 Sep 2020 119,894 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

engine covers fitted

Pass 4 Sep 2019 115,368 miles

slight play in front steering arms

underside has corrosion

vacuum leak from engine bay

Pass 6 Sep 2018 100,535 miles

slight corrosion underside

Fail 6 Sep 2018 100,535 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

slight corrosion underside

Pass 21 Sep 2017 95,327 miles

Body has slight corrosion slight underside (6.1.B.2)

Fail 20 Sep 2017 95,327 miles

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

Body has slight corrosion slight underside (6.1.B.2)

Pass 15 Sep 2016 86,822 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush top mount (2.7.4)

engine covers fitted

Pass 25 Sep 2015 78,464 miles

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

Fail 19 Sep 2015 78,317 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Rear exhaust heat sheild insecure

surface rust on brake pipes

surface rust on exhaust system

Pass 20 Sep 2014 71,993 miles

Exhaust system corroded

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

Nearside front wiper slight smear

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

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

Fail 20 Sep 2014 71,993 miles

Driver's door hinge insecure (6.2.B.2)

Exhaust system corroded

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

Nearside front wiper slight smear

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2013 66,992 miles

advice both rear tyres cracking

advice near side rear tyre mishaped

advice off side flasher showing white light

Pass 22 Dec 2012 62,002 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 57,721 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 52,821 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2009 50,584 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2008 43,932 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2007 37,538 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Dec 2007 37,538 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2007 37,424 miles

Nearside Front 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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BK54 EWM is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 BK54 EWM, 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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BK54 EWM is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 28 September 2004.

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