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BN54 BZB

2004 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

182,058 mi
Last recorded182,058 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN54 BZB
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2019 182,058 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2018 167,816 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2017 150,854 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2016 142,867 miles

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

Offside Rear Outer sill has slight corrosion.

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

both rear and n/s front coil springs slightly corroded.

Pass 27 Oct 2015 135,650 miles

both rear road springs slightly corroded.

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

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

Offside Front tyre worn outer edge.

Fail 27 Oct 2015 135,650 miles

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front tyre worn outer edge.

both rear road springs slightly corroded.

Fail 17 Oct 2014 129,033 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 17 Oct 2014 129,033 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2013 120,964 miles

rear road springs slightly corroded.

Pass 8 Oct 2012 114,721 miles

both rear springs slightly corroded.

Fail 4 Oct 2012 114,721 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

both rear springs slightly corroded.

Pass 23 Sep 2011 98,306 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2011 98,306 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Sep 2010 81,273 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 65,602 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 58,236 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 52,655 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 28 Aug 2007 52,655 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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BN54 BZB is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 BN54 BZB, 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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BN54 BZB is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 16 September 2004.

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