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BT53 GHN

2004 Ford Fiesta

Green Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2023
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

63,113 mi
Last recorded63,113 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2022
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT53 GHN
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2022 63,113 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rusty (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Feb 2021 55,465 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2020 53,712 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2019 49,754 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 45,719 miles

both rear tyres are cracking in tread

Fail 6 Feb 2018 45,718 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

both rear tyres are cracking in tread

Pass 10 Feb 2017 41,796 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 11 Feb 2016 38,527 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 35,844 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 33,221 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 26,051 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2012 23,713 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2012 23,713 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Feb 2011 21,253 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2010 18,873 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2010 18,873 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Feb 2009 16,469 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 14,081 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2007 10,724 miles

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 13 Feb 2007 10,724 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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BT53 GHN is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Green with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BT53 GHN, 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 BT53 GHN registered?

BT53 GHN is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 12 February 2004.

Is BT53 GHN safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT53 GHN shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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