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BW53 UDK

2004 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2020
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

103,413 mi
Last recorded103,413 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW53 UDK
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2019 103,413 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Mar 2019 103,413 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2018 96,256 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 Jan 2017 89,123 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 20 Jan 2017 89,123 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Front coolant leak

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Jan 2016 81,887 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2015 75,378 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2015 75,378 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Jan 2014 67,912 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2014 67,912 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 29 Jan 2013 60,349 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2013 60,349 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 9 Feb 2012 54,186 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2011 48,130 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2010 41,077 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Jan 2010 41,077 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 29 Jan 2009 36,292 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2008 29,649 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2007 23,238 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Feb 2007 23,238 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 UDK is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 UDK, 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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BW53 UDK is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 20 February 2004.

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