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BV04 UAW

2004 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

42,464 mi
Last recorded42,464 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV04 UAW
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 42,464 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2026 42,464 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. handle snapped (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 18 Jun 2025 40,356 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2023 37,525 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2022 27,660 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2022 27,660 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2021 27,087 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 26,430 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 25,460 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 24,713 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 23,973 miles

Front FRONT WIPERS SMEARING SLIGHTLY ADVISORY

Pass 11 Apr 2016 23,315 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 22,763 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2015 22,763 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Apr 2014 21,933 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 20,806 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 20,098 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 19,069 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 18,266 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 17,190 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2008 16,153 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2008 16,153 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 14,575 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 UAW is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 UAW, 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 BV04 UAW registered?

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

Is BV04 UAW safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV04 UAW shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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