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SY04 UEM

2004 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Silver Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourSilver
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 9 (55% pass rate). It has 106,426 miles on the clock, averaging 5,710 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 SY04 UEM

MOT Status
Due date passed
106,426
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2007
55%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
5,710

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 reading106,426 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,216
Average per year5,710
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SY04 UEM 39k56k73k89k106k '07'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage106,426 miles
Since last MOT+2,216 miles
PASS
Mileage104,210 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,210 miles
Since last MOT+2,512 miles
PASS
Mileage101,698 miles
Since last MOT+4,845 miles
PASS
Mileage96,853 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,853 miles
Since last MOT+4,474 miles
PASS
Mileage92,379 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,372 miles
Since last MOT+4,475 miles
PASS
Mileage87,897 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,897 miles
Since last MOT+4,069 miles
PASS
Mileage83,828 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,828 miles
Since last MOT+5,396 miles
PASS
Mileage78,432 miles
Since last MOT+10,961 miles
PASS
Mileage67,471 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,452 miles
Since last MOT+3,293 miles
PASS
Mileage64,159 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,159 miles
Since last MOT+7,231 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,928 miles
Since last MOT+7,906 miles
PASS
Mileage49,022 miles
Since last MOT+10,329 miles
PASS
Mileage38,693 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

RegistrationSY04 UEM
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About SY04 UEM

What car is SY04 UEM?

SY04 UEM is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Inverness in 2004.

What is the mileage of SY04 UEM?

The last recorded mileage for SY04 UEM was 106,426 miles, recorded on 20 Mar 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY04 UEM passed its MOT?

SY04 UEM has had 20 MOT tests with a 55% pass rate (11 passes, 9 failures). It last was tested on 20 Mar 2019.

Is SY04 UEM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY04 UEM 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 SY04 UEM?

SY04 UEM is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.