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PJ04 BVZ

2004 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Red Registered in Preston, Preston · 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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 8 (56% pass rate). It has 86,249 miles on the clock, averaging 6,292 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 PJ04 BVZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
86,249
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2007
56%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
6,292

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

Below average
Latest reading86,249 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,292
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PJ04 BVZ 18k35k52k69k86k '07'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage86,249 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,249 miles
Since last MOT+5,888 miles
PASS
Mileage80,361 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,361 miles
Since last MOT+6,312 miles
PASS
Mileage74,049 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,049 miles
Since last MOT+6,198 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,851 miles
Since last MOT+6,895 miles
PASS
Mileage60,956 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,955 miles
Since last MOT+2,012 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,943 miles
Since last MOT+8,051 miles
PASS
Mileage50,892 miles
Since last MOT+5,549 miles
PASS
Mileage45,343 miles
Since last MOT+6,127 miles
PASS
Mileage39,216 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,200 miles
Since last MOT+8,516 miles
PASS
Mileage30,684 miles
Since last MOT+6,739 miles
PASS
Mileage23,945 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage23,945 miles
Since last MOT+6,262 miles
PASS
Mileage17,683 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

RegistrationPJ04 BVZ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codePJ — Preston, Preston
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About PJ04 BVZ

What car is PJ04 BVZ?

PJ04 BVZ is a red Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Preston in 2004.

What is the mileage of PJ04 BVZ?

The last recorded mileage for PJ04 BVZ was 86,249 miles, recorded on 2 Feb 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PJ04 BVZ passed its MOT?

PJ04 BVZ has had 18 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (10 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 2 Feb 2018.

Is PJ04 BVZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PJ04 BVZ 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 PJ04 BVZ?

PJ04 BVZ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.