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BT53 OOH

2004 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2017
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

89,834 mi
Last recorded89,834 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2016
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT53 OOH
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2016 89,834 miles

Front brake discs worn

Nearside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

oil leak

Fail 12 Jan 2016 89,834 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Front brake discs worn

Nearside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

oil leak

Pass 17 Feb 2015 79,161 miles

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

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

car has been stood and brake discs slightly worn and corroded

Pass 17 Jan 2014 74,145 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 26 Jan 2013 68,637 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2013 68,637 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 18 Jan 2012 63,009 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 22 Jan 2011 56,672 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both front steering arms have slight or minimal movement at fixings

front brake discs slightly pitted

front to rear brake pipes covered with under sealant

Pass 22 Jan 2011 56,672 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both front steering arms have slight or minimal movement at fixings

front brake discs slightly pitted

front to rear brake pipes covered with under sealant

Fail 23 Jan 2010 49,576 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Rear Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Pass 23 Jan 2010 49,576 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 24 Jan 2009 42,289 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 24 Jan 2009 42,289 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2008 35,526 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2007 29,208 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2007 29,208 miles

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

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 OOH is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 BT53 OOH, 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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BT53 OOH is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 26 January 2004.

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