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BV04 KGP

2004 Ford Fiesta

Green Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jun 2027
Tests30 (20 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

77,908 mi
Last recorded77,908 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

20 pass 10 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 77,908 miles

Front Exhaust flexible pipe deteriorated

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Fail 4 Jun 2026 77,908 miles

Front Exhaust flexible pipe deteriorated

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 10 Jun 2025 72,798 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 9 Jun 2025 72,793 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Jun 2024 66,075 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside front and nearside rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached And registration plate slightly damaged. (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front Unable to fold seat for access to rear.

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

Oil leak, but not excessive From engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Axle bushes slightly deteriorated.

Rear Exhaust heat shield slightly unsecure and mount slightly deteriorated.

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides and also slightly perished. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Jun 2024 66,071 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both sides. (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside front and nearside rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached And registration plate slightly damaged. (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front Unable to fold seat for access to rear.

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

Oil leak, but not excessive From engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Axle bushes slightly deteriorated.

Rear Exhaust heat shield slightly unsecure and mount slightly deteriorated.

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides and also slightly perished. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jun 2023 46,556 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Jun 2023 46,556 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2022 36,052 miles

Coil spring corroded Both rear. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust heat shield loose.

Front brake discs slightly worn.

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both sides. (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Various oil leak between engine and gearbox but not excessive.

Fail 13 Jun 2022 36,052 miles

Coil spring corroded Both rear. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust heat shield loose.

Front brake discs slightly worn.

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both sides. (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Various oil leak between engine and gearbox but not excessive.

Pass 3 Mar 2022 33,749 miles
Pass 19 May 2021 31,667 miles
Fail 19 May 2021 31,667 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2020 29,405 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 19 Jun 2020 29,404 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords very badly perished due to age 10years old (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing very badly perished due to age 16years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing very badly perished due to age 10years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing very badly perished due to age 16years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 26 May 2019 26,598 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 25,050 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 24 Apr 2017 24,857 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 28 Apr 2016 17,031 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 13,180 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 12,729 miles

Oil leak

both rear tyre tread's slightly deteriorated (Cracked)

Pass 23 Apr 2013 11,963 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2013 11,950 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2012 11,296 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 10,334 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2011 10,334 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 20 Apr 2010 8,916 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 7,709 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 6,252 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 3,227 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 KGP is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Green with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BV04 KGP, 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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BV04 KGP is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 April 2004.

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