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BL04 LUH

2004 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

113,899 mi
Last recorded113,899 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL04 LUH
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2019 113,899 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Aug 2019 113,898 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end modification unsafe adjuster nut loose (2.1.3 (f) (i))

Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2018 101,177 miles

both front tyres close to legal limit

both wipers slightly smearing screen

nearside rear tyre close to legal limit and slightly perished

nearside rear wheel bearing has slight play

Pass 10 May 2016 100,401 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (3.5.1i)

Fail 10 May 2016 100,401 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Jun 2015 91,968 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2015 91,968 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Jun 2014 83,416 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2013 77,259 miles

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

Fail 29 Jun 2013 77,259 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 9 Jun 2012 69,208 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2011 60,097 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2011 60,097 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 48,506 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 41,322 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 29,674 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2007 22,841 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Jun 2007 22,841 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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BL04 LUH 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 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 BL04 LUH, 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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BL04 LUH is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 25 June 2004.

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