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BT54 SRO

2004 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2023
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

132,025 mi
Last recorded132,025 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2022
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT54 SRO
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2022 132,025 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 129,768 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 25 Jul 2020 124,025 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2019 119,442 miles

Centre Exhaust Heatshield Coming Away

Child Seat Fitted To Nearside Rear

Corrosion To Both Rear Brake Pipes, Offside Rear Covered In Grease, Unable To Fully Assess

Corrosion To Offside Rear Sill

Nearside Front CV Boot Gaiter Deteriorated

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Jun 2019 119,433 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability Nut Insecure On Strut Top, Strut Leaning Side To Side With Audible Knock When Tested With Shaker Plates (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Centre Exhaust Heatshield Coming Away

Child Seat Fitted To Nearside Rear

Corrosion To Both Rear Brake Pipes, Offside Rear Covered In Grease, Unable To Fully Assess

Corrosion To Offside Rear Sill

Nearside Front CV Boot Gaiter Deteriorated

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jun 2018 114,863 miles

Corrosion found front Subframe

Corrosion vehicle underside

Front brake discs lightly scored

Light corrosion metal brake pipes

Fail 18 Jun 2018 114,855 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Corrosion found front Subframe

Corrosion vehicle underside

Front brake discs lightly scored

Light corrosion metal brake pipes

Pass 3 Jun 2017 107,935 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2016 97,840 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2016 97,840 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2015 90,441 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 86,502 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 28 May 2013 77,168 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2012 72,476 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 20 Jun 2011 67,592 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2011 67,592 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 10 Dec 2010 63,453 miles

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front & rear tyres wearing low

Pass 4 Dec 2009 52,677 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 1 Dec 2008 41,784 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2007 34,271 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 17 Dec 2007 34,271 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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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BT54 SRO is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 BT54 SRO, 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 BT54 SRO registered?

BT54 SRO is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 17 December 2004.

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The MOT history for BT54 SRO shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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