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BP04 GYH

2004 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

31,069 mi
Last recorded31,069 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP04 GYH
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 31,069 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2024 28,654 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Sep 2023 27,259 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2022 26,795 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2021 26,395 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2020 26,058 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2019 25,807 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 25,472 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2018 25,472 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jun 2017 24,804 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 24,312 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 23,917 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 22,562 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 22,031 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 7 Jun 2012 21,098 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 20,430 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 19,187 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 18,424 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 17,673 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

handbrake reserve travel poor

Pass 13 Jun 2007 16,532 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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BP04 GYH is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 BP04 GYH, 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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What year was BP04 GYH registered?

BP04 GYH is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 June 2004.

Is BP04 GYH safe to buy?

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