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 2008 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 78,280 miles on the clock, averaging 4,158 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 BW57 PTX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 78,280 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,358 |
| Average per year | 4,158 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 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 | BW57 PTX |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BW — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About BW57 PTX
What car is BW57 PTX?
BW57 PTX is a red Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2008.
What is the mileage of BW57 PTX?
The last recorded mileage for BW57 PTX was 78,280 miles, recorded on 9 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BW57 PTX passed its MOT?
BW57 PTX has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 9 May 2026.
Is BW57 PTX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BW57 PTX is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is BW57 PTX?
BW57 PTX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.