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BP53 VZT

2004 Ford Fiesta

Red Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

85,605 mi
Last recorded85,605 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2012
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP53 VZT
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2012 85,605 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 77,559 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2011 77,559 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Mar 2010 71,140 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2010 71,140 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 5 Mar 2009 61,230 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 56,258 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2008 56,191 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Centre Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

clutch and brake rubber missing

Pass 29 Mar 2007 43,080 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

air bag on

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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BP53 VZT is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 BP53 VZT, 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 BP53 VZT registered?

BP53 VZT is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 10 February 2004.

Is BP53 VZT safe to buy?

The MOT history for BP53 VZT shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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