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DF04 LRL

2004 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Blue Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourBlue
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 136,638 miles on the clock, averaging 12,490 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for DF04 LRL

MOT Status
Due date passed
136,638
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2007
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
12,490

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading136,638 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,213
Average per year12,490
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DF04 LRL 16k46k76k106k137k '07'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage136,638 miles
Since last MOT+8,213 miles
PASS
Mileage128,425 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,425 miles
Since last MOT+10,560 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,865 miles
Since last MOT+13,864 miles
PASS
Mileage104,001 miles
Since last MOT+14,847 miles
PASS
Mileage89,154 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,154 miles
Since last MOT+13,968 miles
PASS
Mileage75,186 miles
Since last MOT+14,389 miles
PASS
Mileage60,797 miles
Since last MOT+12,171 miles
PASS
Mileage48,626 miles
Since last MOT+10,322 miles
PASS
Mileage38,304 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,304 miles
Since last MOT+4,689 miles
PASS
Mileage33,615 miles
Since last MOT+58 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,557 miles
Since last MOT+17,492 miles
PASS
Mileage16,065 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

RegistrationDF04 LRL
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeDF — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About DF04 LRL

What car is DF04 LRL?

DF04 LRL is a blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Chester in 2004.

What is the mileage of DF04 LRL?

The last recorded mileage for DF04 LRL was 136,638 miles, recorded on 31 Jan 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DF04 LRL passed its MOT?

DF04 LRL has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 31 Jan 2017.

Is DF04 LRL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DF04 LRL 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 DF04 LRL?

DF04 LRL is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.