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ML54 YEB

2004 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourRed
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 4 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing once (75% pass rate). It has 40,067 miles on the clock, averaging 7,412 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for ML54 YEB

MOT Status
Due date passed
40,067
Last Mileage
Recorded
4
Total Tests
Since 2007
75%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 4 tests on record
7,412

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading40,067 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,682
Average per year7,412
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for ML54 YEB 16k22k28k34k40k '07'11'09

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Full MOT Test History 4 tests on record

PASS
Mileage40,067 miles
Since last MOT+6,682 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,385 miles
Since last MOT+5,578 miles
PASS
Mileage27,807 miles
Since last MOT+12,194 miles
PASS
Mileage15,613 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 YEB
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourRed
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 YEB

What car is ML54 YEB?

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

What is the mileage of ML54 YEB?

The last recorded mileage for ML54 YEB was 40,067 miles, recorded on 28 Jan 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML54 YEB passed its MOT?

ML54 YEB has had 4 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (3 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 28 Jan 2011.

Is ML54 YEB ULEZ compliant?

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

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