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BW04 LGJ

2004 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2024
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

43,812 mi
Last recorded43,812 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2023
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW04 LGJ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2023 43,812 miles

N/S/F Tyre worn.

N/S/R Tyre perished.

O/S/R Tyre worn.

Fail 30 Mar 2023 43,787 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Jan 2022 41,155 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge bald and in treads advice replace asap (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Brake pedal wearing smooth rubber starting to split (1.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 1 Dec 2020 37,414 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 5 Jun 2019 30,207 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 28,848 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 27,110 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 25,051 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 23,323 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 21,634 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 20,092 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 18,765 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 16,784 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2010 14,815 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Apr 2010 14,815 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 12,600 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 10,993 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 8,619 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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BW04 LGJ is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 BW04 LGJ, 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 BW04 LGJ registered?

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

Is BW04 LGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BW04 LGJ shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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