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BN04 XYM

2004 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

48,633 mi
Last recorded48,633 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN04 XYM
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 48,633 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2025 47,963 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 27 Jan 2025 47,963 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Feb 2024 47,244 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both nearside & offside (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 1 Feb 2023 46,497 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2023 46,496 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2022 45,747 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2021 45,028 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2020 44,569 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2019 44,243 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2018 43,975 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 9 Feb 2017 43,694 miles

Coolant leak thermostat housing ()

Pass 29 Jan 2016 43,550 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)

Rear Exhaust silencer heatshield insecure

Pass 23 Jan 2015 43,136 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 29 Jan 2014 39,676 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2013 39,265 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 38,793 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2011 37,632 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2010 35,960 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009 32,983 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2008 28,446 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2007 24,147 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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BN04 XYM is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BN04 XYM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BN04 XYM registered?

BN04 XYM is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 16 March 2004.

Is BN04 XYM safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN04 XYM shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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