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BP04 ULV

2004 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2025
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

87,930 mi
Last recorded87,930 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2024
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP04 ULV
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2024 87,930 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2024 87,900 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear exhaust shield loose

Pass 20 Oct 2023 83,074 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Oct 2023 83,050 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested due to leaking wheel cylinder (1.2.1 (g))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 175/65r14 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid wheel cylinder/bleed nipple (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp as bright as stop lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp as bright as position lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive coil spring mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2022 73,245 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

brake pipes covered in grease

Pass 2 Oct 2021 67,330 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

brake pipes coated/greased restricting inspection

corrosion to exhaust system

corrosion to suspension components and coil springs

some wear and deterioration to nearside rear tyre

some wear and deterioration to offside front tyre

Pass 2 Oct 2020 65,106 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing thin

brake pipes greased restricting inspection

Pass 27 Sep 2019 59,012 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2018 55,677 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2018 55,317 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 53,389 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 50,775 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 29 Jun 2015 48,142 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 45,017 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 41,952 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2013 41,950 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 23 Jun 2012 34,949 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 28,183 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 21,513 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2009 13,778 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 15 Jul 2009 13,778 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 8,048 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 4,145 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 ULV is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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

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