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EX54 CYL

2004 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourSilver
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 96,826 miles on the clock, averaging 5,139 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 EX54 CYL

MOT Status
Due date passed
96,826
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2007
89%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
5,139

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading96,826 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,139
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EX54 CYL 19k38k58k77k97k '07'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage96,826 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,826 miles
Since last MOT+329 miles
PASS
Mileage96,497 miles
Since last MOT+807 miles
PASS
Mileage95,690 miles
Since last MOT+3,743 miles
PASS
Mileage91,947 miles
Since last MOT+4,950 miles
PASS
Mileage86,997 miles
Since last MOT+3,989 miles
PASS
Mileage83,008 miles
Since last MOT+4,209 miles
PASS
Mileage78,799 miles
Since last MOT+8,112 miles
PASS
Mileage70,687 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,687 miles
Since last MOT+5,895 miles
PASS
Mileage64,792 miles
Since last MOT+5,835 miles
PASS
Mileage58,957 miles
Since last MOT+5,502 miles
PASS
Mileage53,455 miles
Since last MOT+6,974 miles
PASS
Mileage46,481 miles
Since last MOT+5,741 miles
PASS
Mileage40,740 miles
Since last MOT+6,308 miles
PASS
Mileage34,432 miles
Since last MOT+8,499 miles
PASS
Mileage25,933 miles
Since last MOT+6,501 miles
PASS
Mileage19,432 miles
Since last MOT+456 miles
PASS
Mileage18,976 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

RegistrationEX54 CYL
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeEX — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About EX54 CYL

What car is EX54 CYL?

EX54 CYL is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2004.

What is the mileage of EX54 CYL?

The last recorded mileage for EX54 CYL was 96,826 miles, recorded on 14 Oct 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX54 CYL passed its MOT?

EX54 CYL has had 19 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (17 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 14 Oct 2022.

Is EX54 CYL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX54 CYL 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 EX54 CYL?

EX54 CYL is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.