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BT04 CAV

2004 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

40,246 mi
Last recorded40,246 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT04 CAV
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2017 40,246 miles

Both front hubs corroded

Pass 7 Jul 2016 38,261 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 36,308 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2015 36,308 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 29 Jul 2014 34,874 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 32,592 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2013 32,592 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 Jul 2012 29,751 miles

High level stop light not working.

Pass 27 Jul 2011 27,472 miles

Minor windscreen damage lower offside.

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

Pass 4 Aug 2010 23,058 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 16,538 miles

Minor damage to nearside front tyre outer sidewall.

Pass 2 Jul 2008 10,975 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 7,437 miles

water in osr light cluster

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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BT04 CAV is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 BT04 CAV, 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 BT04 CAV registered?

BT04 CAV is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 July 2004.

Is BT04 CAV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT04 CAV shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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