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BW04 KVL

2004 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2024
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

139,196 mi
Last recorded139,196 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2023
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW04 KVL
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2023 139,196 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2022 127,274 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2021 118,590 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2020 111,093 miles

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

Fail 23 Jul 2020 111,093 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Jul 2019 102,844 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 93,031 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 83,934 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit / outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Jul 2016 77,196 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2016 77,196 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres fitted to all steerable axle are not of the same structure 175/65r14,instead of 185/65r14 (4.1.A.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 185/65r14 (4.1.D.1a)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 73,815 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 69,593 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 20 Mar 2013 60,255 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2012 58,187 miles

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

Oil leak

exhaust syst.slightly deter.

Pass 24 Mar 2011 54,422 miles

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

offside rear tyre walls poor and cracks

slight wear on both front brake discs

Fail 24 Mar 2011 54,422 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1) DANGEROUS

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

offside rear tyre walls poor and cracks

slight wear on both front brake discs

Fail 1 Apr 2010 51,241 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

hand brake reserve travel low

offisde rear tyre wall cracking

Pass 1 Apr 2010 51,241 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

hand brake reserve travel low

offisde rear tyre wall cracking

Pass 23 Mar 2009 46,191 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 38,435 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2008 38,379 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Pass 2 Aug 2007 27,368 miles

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

O/S mirror missing - others ok for test .. wipers ok for test but will soon require renewal.

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

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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BW04 KVL is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 BW04 KVL, 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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BW04 KVL is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 June 2004.

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