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BV04 HJX

2004 Ford Fiesta

Green Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

47,230 mi
Last recorded47,230 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV04 HJX
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 47,230 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Mar 2026 47,230 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2025 46,170 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2024 45,179 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 44,088 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2023 44,088 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2022 42,848 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 42,058 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 41,572 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 40,655 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 39,642 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 38,522 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2016 37,723 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.4mm useable tread remaining 175/6514 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.4mm useable tread remaining 175/6514 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Mar 2015 36,306 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2014 35,085 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 33,820 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 31,417 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2011 27,554 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Pass 16 Mar 2011 27,554 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 25,367 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 22,659 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2008 19,254 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 16,775 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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BV04 HJX is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Green with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 BV04 HJX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BV04 HJX registered?

BV04 HJX is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 5 March 2004.

Is BV04 HJX safe to buy?

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