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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 2023 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1496cc has had 1 MOT test on record, passing every one. It has 32,710 miles on the clock at the last MOT. Common Ford Fiesta issues include front wheel bearings and steering column.
MOT & Mileage History for BW72 LPJ
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Reported issues for this Ford Fiesta
These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Fiesta models (2017–2023), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Front wheel bearings
Insufficient sealant on driveshaft splines allows water ingress, causing bearings to crack and fail prematurely.[1] · Typical repair: £150-£300 per side (bearing + labour at indie garage, estimated).
Steering column (universal intermediate shaft bushings)
Poor-quality bushings in the sealed steering column wear out, causing play and noise.[4] · Typical repair: £400-£700 (full column replacement at indie).
Horn wiring in steering wheel
Faulty wiring chafes, shorting intermittently.[1] · Typical repair: £80-£150 (rewire/insulate at indie, estimated).
Gear selection (5MX65 5-speed manual gearbox linkage)
Worn selector mechanism or cable adjustment fails, preventing 1st/reverse engagement.[1] · Typical repair: £200-£400 (linkage adjust/replace at indie).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BW72 LPJ |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1496cc |
| Year | 2023 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BW — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 72 — September 2022 to February 2023 |
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About BW72 LPJ
What car is BW72 LPJ?
BW72 LPJ is a black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1496cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2023.
What is the mileage of BW72 LPJ?
The last recorded mileage for BW72 LPJ was 32,710 miles, recorded on 29 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BW72 LPJ passed its MOT?
BW72 LPJ has had 1 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (1 pass, 0 failures). It last passed on 29 Jan 2026.
Is BW72 LPJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BW72 LPJ 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 BW72 LPJ?
BW72 LPJ is approximately 3 years old. Age identifier 72 means registered between 1 September 2022 and 28 February 2023.