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BT04 YVE

2004 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

94,447 mi
Last recorded94,447 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2020
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT04 YVE
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2020 94,447 miles

Engine bay covers are fitted to the vehicle

Rear Coil spring corroded Both springs are corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear axle bush's are slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Reverse light isn't working

Fail 9 Dec 2020 94,444 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Engine bay covers are fitted to the vehicle

Rear Coil spring corroded Both springs are corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear axle bush's are slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Reverse light isn't working

Pass 10 Jun 2019 71,190 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

offside rear tyre cracking on inner sidewall

under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 31 May 2017 53,906 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 3 May 2016 45,487 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 43,092 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 40,920 miles
Fail 14 May 2014 40,920 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Apr 2013 37,613 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2013 37,613 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2012 33,920 miles
Fail 1 May 2012 33,920 miles

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

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

Pass 3 May 2011 31,222 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 27,453 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 24,411 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 19,948 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 15,909 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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 YVE is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 YVE, 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 YVE is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 21 May 2004.

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