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BG04 DYB

2004 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Red Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2004 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 28 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 11 (61% pass rate). It has 129,130 miles on the clock, averaging 5,718 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for BG04 DYB

MOT Status
Due date passed
129,130
Last Mileage
Recorded
28
Total Tests
Since 2007
61%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 11 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 28 tests on record
5,718

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading129,130 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year5,718
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BG04 DYB 26k52k78k103k129k '07'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record

PASS
Mileage129,130 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,128 miles
Since last MOT+2,654 miles
PASS
Mileage126,474 miles
Since last MOT+3,300 miles
PASS
Mileage123,174 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,174 miles
Since last MOT+3,849 miles
PASS
Mileage119,325 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,325 miles
Since last MOT+3,862 miles
PASS
Mileage115,463 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,463 miles
Since last MOT+5,666 miles
PASS
Mileage109,797 miles
Since last MOT+5,885 miles
PASS
Mileage103,912 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,912 miles
Since last MOT+7,484 miles
PASS
Mileage96,428 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,428 miles
Since last MOT+4,439 miles
PASS
Mileage91,989 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,989 miles
Since last MOT+4,550 miles
PASS
Mileage87,439 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,439 miles
Since last MOT+4,461 miles
PASS
Mileage82,978 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,975 miles
Since last MOT+3,176 miles
PASS
Mileage79,799 miles
Since last MOT+2,964 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,835 miles
Since last MOT+8,756 miles
PASS
Mileage68,079 miles
Since last MOT+1,886 miles
PASS
Mileage66,193 miles
Since last MOT+6,445 miles
PASS
Mileage59,748 miles
Since last MOT+11,253 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,495 miles
Since last MOT+9,869 miles
PASS
Mileage38,626 miles
Since last MOT+12,486 miles
PASS
Mileage26,140 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Fiesta

These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Fiesta models (2002–2008), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

1. Coolant thermostat housing (plastic outlet on cylinder head)

Plastic housing cracks or warps, O-ring seal fails, releasing fragments into cooling system.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG04 DYB
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeBG — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About BG04 DYB

What car is BG04 DYB?

BG04 DYB is a red Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2004.

What is the mileage of BG04 DYB?

The last recorded mileage for BG04 DYB was 129,130 miles, recorded on 3 Apr 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BG04 DYB passed its MOT?

BG04 DYB has had 28 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (17 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 3 Apr 2025.

Is BG04 DYB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BG04 DYB is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BG04 DYB?

BG04 DYB is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.