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ML04 CEA

2004 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Blue Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 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 13 and failing 2 (87% pass rate). It has 76,701 miles on the clock, averaging 4,839 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 ML04 CEA

MOT Status
Due date passed
76,701
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2007
87%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
4,839

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading76,701 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,839
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ML04 CEA 18k33k47k62k77k '07'19'13

Check ML04 CEA

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage76,701 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,701 miles
Since last MOT+9,919 miles
PASS
Mileage66,782 miles
Since last MOT+5,940 miles
PASS
Mileage60,842 miles
Since last MOT+2,922 miles
PASS
Mileage57,920 miles
Since last MOT+3,033 miles
PASS
Mileage54,887 miles
Since last MOT+3,822 miles
PASS
Mileage51,065 miles
Since last MOT+4,477 miles
PASS
Mileage46,588 miles
Since last MOT+4,491 miles
PASS
Mileage42,097 miles
Since last MOT+4,563 miles
PASS
Mileage37,534 miles
Since last MOT+4,505 miles
PASS
Mileage33,029 miles
Since last MOT+4,636 miles
PASS
Mileage28,393 miles
Since last MOT+5,319 miles
PASS
Mileage23,074 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage23,064 miles
Since last MOT+4,786 miles
PASS
Mileage18,278 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

RegistrationML04 CEA
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About ML04 CEA

What car is ML04 CEA?

ML04 CEA is an blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Manchester in 2004.

What is the mileage of ML04 CEA?

The last recorded mileage for ML04 CEA was 76,701 miles, recorded on 25 Apr 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML04 CEA passed its MOT?

ML04 CEA has had 15 MOT tests with an 87% pass rate (13 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 25 Apr 2019.

Is ML04 CEA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML04 CEA 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 ML04 CEA?

ML04 CEA is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.