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BV54 MDX

2004 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Sep 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

108,150 mi
Last recorded108,150 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2026
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV54 MDX
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2026 108,150 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2025 104,564 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2024 100,211 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2023 95,344 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2022 90,342 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 85,839 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 81,278 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 77,352 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 72,698 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2017 68,538 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit slightly (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Lower coil spring corroded nearside and offside (2.4.C.1b)

Rear silencer corroded on outer layer of metal

Fail 5 Sep 2017 68,538 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit slightly (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Lower coil spring corroded nearside and offside (2.4.C.1b)

Rear silencer corroded on outer layer of metal

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively nearside and offside (8.2.2)

Pass 7 Sep 2016 68,496 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 21 Aug 2015 68,383 miles

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

Fail 5 Sep 2014 68,346 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2014 68,346 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 67,898 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust back box corroded

Fail 20 Aug 2013 67,898 miles

Access panel cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust back box corroded

Fail 30 Aug 2012 64,485 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust back box corroded slightly

Pass 30 Aug 2012 64,485 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust back box corroded slightly

Pass 31 Aug 2011 55,667 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2011 55,667 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Aug 2010 47,547 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2010 47,547 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Aug 2009 39,623 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 31,710 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2007 23,764 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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BV54 MDX is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 BV54 MDX, 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 BV54 MDX registered?

BV54 MDX is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 September 2004.

Is BV54 MDX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV54 MDX shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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