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BL53 CZW

2004 Ford Fiesta

Green Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2024
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

79,379 mi
Last recorded79,379 miles
Recorded on23 May 2023
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL53 CZW
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 May 2023 79,379 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2022 74,218 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Mar 2022 74,213 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2020 69,184 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2019 62,001 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 61,880 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre BALD on inner edge

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 24 Apr 2017 60,566 miles

Front tyres worn on inner edge

eml on

Fail 24 Apr 2017 60,566 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Front tyres worn on inner edge

eml on

Pass 18 Apr 2016 57,956 miles

Near side front fog light has a broken lens.

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

The nearside front and the off side front wiper blades have deteriorated .

Pass 18 Feb 2015 54,699 miles

small dent n/s/f inner rim.

very small dent o/s/r inner rim.

Pass 19 Feb 2014 51,544 miles

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

n/s front fog light damaged

Fail 19 Feb 2014 51,544 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

n/s front fog light damaged

Pass 6 Mar 2013 47,083 miles

engine oil low,done.

front brake pads wearing thin 3 mm.

Fail 6 Mar 2013 47,083 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

engine oil low,done.

front brake pads wearing thin 3 mm.

Pass 6 Mar 2012 42,296 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 37,576 miles

front tyres worn on edges legal requirement only

Fail 9 Mar 2011 37,576 miles

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

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

front tyres worn on edges legal requirement only

Pass 2 Mar 2010 32,920 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2010 32,920 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 9 Jan 2009 28,844 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2008 24,420 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2007 19,524 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2007 19,524 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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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BL53 CZW is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Green with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 BL53 CZW, 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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BL53 CZW is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 27 January 2004.

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