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BV04 VNZ

2004 Ford Fiesta

Green Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

61,148 mi
Last recorded61,148 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV04 VNZ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 61,148 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2025 60,119 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2025 60,119 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2024 59,376 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2023 58,729 miles

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2022 57,357 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 15 Mar 2022 57,357 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2021 56,835 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 56,499 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 53,130 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 51,186 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 48,794 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 45,960 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 42,862 miles

Oil leak

bonnet damaged, hard to close.

Fail 11 Mar 2015 42,862 miles

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

Oil leak

bonnet damaged, hard to close.

Pass 13 Mar 2014 40,156 miles

Oil leak

Pass 14 Mar 2013 38,090 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2012 34,438 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2011 31,652 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 26,288 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 19,768 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2009 19,768 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside front tyre just on limit

Pass 4 Mar 2008 13,341 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 6,790 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2007 6,473 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 VNZ is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Green with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 VNZ, 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 VNZ is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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