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ML54 DYB

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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 21,328 miles on the clock, averaging 1,539 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 ML54 DYB

MOT Status
Due date passed
21,328
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2007
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
1,539

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

Low mileage
Latest reading21,328 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,592
Average per year1,539
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ML54 DYB 9k12k15k18k21k '07'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage21,328 miles
Since last MOT+3,592 miles
PASS
Mileage17,736 miles
Since last MOT+1,526 miles
PASS
Mileage16,210 miles
Since last MOT+819 miles
PASS
Mileage15,391 miles
Since last MOT+1,061 miles
PASS
Mileage14,330 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage14,328 miles
Since last MOT+985 miles
PASS
Mileage13,343 miles
Since last MOT+1,754 miles
FAIL
Mileage11,589 miles
Since last MOT+591 miles
PASS
Mileage10,998 miles
Since last MOT+2,007 miles
PASS
Mileage8,991 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

RegistrationML54 DYB
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About ML54 DYB

What car is ML54 DYB?

ML54 DYB is an blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Manchester in 2004.

What is the mileage of ML54 DYB?

The last recorded mileage for ML54 DYB was 21,328 miles, recorded on 30 Oct 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML54 DYB passed its MOT?

ML54 DYB has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 30 Oct 2015.

Is ML54 DYB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML54 DYB 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 ML54 DYB?

ML54 DYB is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.