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FH54 XLM

2004 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Grey Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourGrey
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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 8 (68% pass rate). It has 101,139 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 FH54 XLM

MOT Status
Due date passed
101,139
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2007
68%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
4,158

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading101,139 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,134
Average per year4,158
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FH54 XLM 27k45k64k83k101k '07'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage101,139 miles
Since last MOT+2,134 miles
PASS
Mileage99,005 miles
Since last MOT+1,668 miles
PASS
Mileage97,337 miles
Since last MOT+1,861 miles
PASS
Mileage95,476 miles
Since last MOT+1,613 miles
PASS
Mileage93,863 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,863 miles
Since last MOT+2,261 miles
PASS
Mileage91,602 miles
Since last MOT+1,638 miles
PASS
Mileage89,964 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,964 miles
Since last MOT+2,510 miles
PASS
Mileage87,454 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,454 miles
Since last MOT+2,652 miles
PASS
Mileage84,802 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,802 miles
Since last MOT+3,214 miles
PASS
Mileage81,588 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,588 miles
Since last MOT+4,181 miles
PASS
Mileage77,407 miles
Since last MOT+3,435 miles
PASS
Mileage73,972 miles
Since last MOT+4,693 miles
PASS
Mileage69,279 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,275 miles
Since last MOT+4,141 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,134 miles
Since last MOT+6,193 miles
PASS
Mileage58,941 miles
Since last MOT+6,338 miles
PASS
Mileage52,603 miles
Since last MOT+6,865 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,738 miles
Since last MOT+7,055 miles
PASS
Mileage38,683 miles
Since last MOT+11,911 miles
PASS
Mileage26,772 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

RegistrationFH54 XLM
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeFH — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About FH54 XLM

What car is FH54 XLM?

FH54 XLM is an grey Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2004.

What is the mileage of FH54 XLM?

The last recorded mileage for FH54 XLM was 101,139 miles, recorded on 5 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FH54 XLM passed its MOT?

FH54 XLM has had 25 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (17 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 5 Jul 2025.

Is FH54 XLM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FH54 XLM 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 FH54 XLM?

FH54 XLM is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.