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BP04 HKL

2004 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

125,780 mi
Last recorded125,780 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2016
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP04 HKL
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2016 125,780 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 24 Jul 2015 120,197 miles

Coolant leak from water pump

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear coilsprings are heavily corroded

Fail 24 Jul 2015 120,197 miles

Coolant leak from water pump

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear coilsprings are heavily corroded

Fail 24 Jul 2014 115,412 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both front brake discs look worn

both front tyres worn thin on edges

both rear coil springs corroded

coolant expansion tank damaged & leaking

coolant leak from thermo stat housing area

corrosion to under vehicle chasis floor pan

exhaust heat shield deteriorated

fuel filler neck corroded

offside front tyre worn to 3mm tread depth

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 24 Jul 2014 115,412 miles

rear exhaust box corroded

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

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both front brake discs look worn

both front tyres worn thin on edges

both rear coil springs corroded

coolant expansion tank damaged & leaking

coolant leak from thermo stat housing area

corrosion to under vehicle chasis floor pan

exhaust heat shield deteriorated

fuel filler neck corroded

offside front tyre worn to 3mm tread depth

Fail 31 Jul 2013 111,562 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

NSF seat cant tilt to allow rear passengers in/out of back of vehicle

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 31 Jul 2013 111,562 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

NSF seat cant tilt to allow rear passengers in/out of back of vehicle

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 Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 4 Aug 2012 107,076 miles

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

Fail 3 Aug 2012 107,075 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 5 Aug 2011 100,492 miles

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

Fail 5 Aug 2011 100,492 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 5 Aug 2010 89,010 miles

advise cuts in nearside front tyre inner side wall

Pass 27 Jul 2009 82,663 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 69,450 miles

PADS LOOK LOW

Pass 24 Jul 2007 55,089 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 HKL is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BP04 HKL, 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 HKL registered?

BP04 HKL is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 14 July 2004.

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