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BT54 XCJ

2004 Ford Fiesta

Orange Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2023
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

85,313 mi
Last recorded85,313 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2022
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT54 XCJ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2022 85,313 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Jan 2021 80,679 miles

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

Fail 29 Jan 2021 80,679 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 25 Jun 2019 79,684 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2019 79,684 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 18 Jun 2018 78,627 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2017 73,111 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2017 73,111 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 16 Jul 2016 67,748 miles

2x rear tyres cracking on outer sidewalls but not showing the ply cords

Offside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim edge (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 28 Jul 2015 63,695 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2014 59,680 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Jul 2014 59,680 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2013 55,643 miles

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

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

O/S rear tyre cracking

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

Pass 30 Jul 2012 51,709 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 47,836 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2010 42,718 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2010 42,718 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 37,359 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 15 Dec 2008 30,612 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2007 20,419 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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BT54 XCJ is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Orange with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 XCJ, 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 XCJ registered?

BT54 XCJ is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 December 2004.

Is BT54 XCJ safe to buy?

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