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BL54 UHV

2004 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

118,203 mi
Last recorded118,203 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL54 UHV
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2017 118,203 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Central Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Coolant leak ()

Front rear view mirror loose

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

Nearside Front passenger seat rear access lever missing

Offside Front drivers seat rear access lever missing

Offside Front wing mirror glass loose in housing but an adequate view to the rear

Rear exhaust rubber perished (back box)

auxiliary belt fraying

Fail 15 Dec 2017 118,171 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Central Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Coolant leak ()

Front rear view mirror loose

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

Nearside Front passenger seat rear access lever missing

Offside Front drivers seat rear access lever missing

Offside Front wing mirror glass loose in housing but an adequate view to the rear

Rear exhaust rubber perished (back box)

auxiliary belt fraying

Pass 19 Dec 2016 107,094 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play very slight (2.6.2)

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

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

both front seat do not fold forward to gain access to rear seats

Fail 15 Dec 2016 106,888 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play very slight (2.6.2)

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

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

both front seat do not fold forward to gain access to rear seats

Pass 15 Dec 2015 94,621 miles

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

Fail 12 Dec 2015 94,621 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 7 Jan 2015 83,320 miles

Centre exhaust heat sheild loose

O/s/f wiper blade worn

Rear brakes imbalanced on application just met pass standards

Fail 6 Jan 2015 83,320 miles

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

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Centre exhaust heat sheild loose

O/s/f wiper blade worn

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

Pass 31 Dec 2013 70,887 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2013 70,887 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Dec 2012 56,340 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2011 43,163 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 34,766 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2010 30,841 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2009 26,405 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2008 20,391 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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BL54 UHV is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 BL54 UHV, 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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BL54 UHV is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 December 2004.

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