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BT04 VUR

2004 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2023
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

79,538 mi
Last recorded79,538 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2022
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT04 VUR
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2022 79,538 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2022 79,538 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 13 Dec 2021 79,527 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both front (3.5 (a))

Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both front corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 May 2018 79,425 miles

Front Lower Oil leak ()

Fail 19 May 2018 79,425 miles

Front Lower Oil leak ()

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

Pass 20 May 2017 78,140 miles
Pass 21 May 2016 76,330 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 71,470 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 66,682 miles
Fail 16 May 2014 66,602 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 May 2013 62,695 miles

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

Fail 14 May 2012 59,315 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 14 May 2012 59,315 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 9 May 2011 53,374 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 48,190 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2010 48,182 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 May 2009 42,195 miles

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

near side front tyre side wall cut adving

near side rear tyre side wall cut adving

Fail 25 Apr 2009 41,974 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 May 2008 35,391 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 27,782 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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BT04 VUR is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 BT04 VUR, 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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BT04 VUR is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 20 May 2004.

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