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BW53 PCX

2004 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

48,285 mi
Last recorded48,285 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2021
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW53 PCX
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2021 48,285 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 20 Jan 2020 42,833 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2019 35,870 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2018 28,670 miles

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

both rear tyres tread starting to crack

Pass 20 Jan 2017 25,381 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2017 25,381 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Jan 2016 24,023 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 21,656 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2014 19,782 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Jan 2014 19,782 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2013 18,769 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 17,611 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2011 15,711 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 13 Jan 2011 15,711 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 14,185 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 12,647 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2008 11,455 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2008

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 24 Jan 2007 9,616 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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BW53 PCX is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 BW53 PCX, 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 BW53 PCX registered?

BW53 PCX is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 January 2004.

Is BW53 PCX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BW53 PCX shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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