Vehicle summary
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 85,566 miles on the clock, averaging 3,865 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.
MOT & Mileage History for BW04 LHR
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 85,566 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,688 |
| Average per year | 3,865 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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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
| Registration | BW04 LHR |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BW — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About BW04 LHR
What car is BW04 LHR?
BW04 LHR is a blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2004.
What is the mileage of BW04 LHR?
The last recorded mileage for BW04 LHR was 85,566 miles, recorded on 16 Oct 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BW04 LHR passed its MOT?
BW04 LHR has had 16 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (14 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 16 Oct 2022.
Is BW04 LHR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BW04 LHR 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 BW04 LHR?
BW04 LHR is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.