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ML54 WRE

2004 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Black Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourBlack
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 128,667 miles on the clock, averaging 6,409 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 ML54 WRE

MOT Status
Due date passed
128,667
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2007
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
6,409

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading128,667 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,825
Average per year6,409
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ML54 WRE 18k45k73k101k129k '07'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage128,667 miles
Since last MOT+7,825 miles
PASS
Mileage120,842 miles
Since last MOT+10,206 miles
PASS
Mileage110,636 miles
Since last MOT+9,512 miles
PASS
Mileage101,124 miles
Since last MOT+7,403 miles
PASS
Mileage93,721 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,707 miles
Since last MOT+3,570 miles
PASS
Mileage90,137 miles
Since last MOT+3,036 miles
PASS
Mileage87,101 miles
Since last MOT+3,160 miles
PASS
Mileage83,941 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,941 miles
Since last MOT+1,560 miles
PASS
Mileage82,381 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,381 miles
Since last MOT+1,559 miles
PASS
Mileage80,822 miles
Since last MOT+1,727 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,095 miles
Since last MOT+1,958 miles
PASS
Mileage77,137 miles
Since last MOT+15,551 miles
PASS
Mileage61,586 miles
Since last MOT+144 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,442 miles
Since last MOT+18,813 miles
PASS
Mileage42,629 miles
Since last MOT+7,018 miles
PASS
Mileage35,611 miles
Since last MOT+11,905 miles
PASS
Mileage23,706 miles
Since last MOT+5,953 miles
PASS
Mileage17,753 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 WRE
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
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 WRE

What car is ML54 WRE?

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

What is the mileage of ML54 WRE?

The last recorded mileage for ML54 WRE was 128,667 miles, recorded on 19 Mar 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML54 WRE passed its MOT?

ML54 WRE has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 19 Mar 2025.

Is ML54 WRE ULEZ compliant?

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

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