2004 Ford Fiesta 1.2L Petrol · SH04 BXW
2004 Ford Fiesta (1.2L, petrol). First registered 31 Mar 2004. Recorded mileage 83,171 miles. MOT expired on 23 Mar 2023.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Mar 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 83,171 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SH04 BXW Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/03/2022
- 83,171 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SH04 BXW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Ford Fiesta (SH04 BXW) between April 2007 and March 2022.
The record contains 16 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 24 March 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (14 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be a”; “Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”; “Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”.
SH04 BXW Mileage History
- 13/04/200721,315 mi
- 16/04/200826,963 mi+5,648 mi
- 03/04/200931,498 mi+4,535 mi
- 15/04/201034,908 mi+3,410 mi
- 15/04/201034,908 mi
- 25/03/201140,225 mi+5,317 mi
- 25/03/201140,225 mi
- 29/03/201240,425 mi+200 mi
- 07/03/201341,788 mi+1,363 mi
- 17/03/201444,238 mi+2,450 mi
- 18/03/201444,238 mi
- 10/03/201546,475 mi+2,237 mi
- 02/03/201650,894 mi+4,419 mi
- 02/03/201650,900 mi+6 mi
- 10/03/201754,356 mi+3,456 mi
- 09/03/201858,168 mi+3,812 mi
- 09/03/201858,168 mi
- 12/03/201962,386 mi+4,218 mi
- 15/03/201962,387 mi+1 mi
- 17/03/202069,371 mi+6,984 mi
- 17/03/202175,952 mi+6,581 mi
- 14/03/202283,072 mi+7,120 mi
- 24/03/202283,171 mi+99 mi
Average of roughly 4,139 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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