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VF53 BYM

2004 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Silver Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 6 (60% pass rate). It has 136,807 miles on the clock, averaging 8,894 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 VF53 BYM

MOT Status
Due date passed
136,807
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2007
60%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
8,894

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading136,807 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,437
Average per year8,894
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VF53 BYM 29k56k83k110k137k '07'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage136,807 miles
Since last MOT+6,437 miles
PASS
Mileage130,370 miles
Since last MOT+3,911 miles
PASS
Mileage126,459 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,459 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,440 miles
Since last MOT+13,118 miles
PASS
Mileage113,322 miles
Since last MOT+229 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,093 miles
Since last MOT+16,291 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,802 miles
Since last MOT+13,613 miles
PASS
Mileage83,189 miles
Since last MOT+12,387 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,802 miles
Since last MOT+14,883 miles
PASS
Mileage55,919 miles
Since last MOT+6,250 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,669 miles
Since last MOT+6,695 miles
PASS
Mileage42,974 miles
Since last MOT+6,979 miles
PASS
Mileage35,995 miles
Since last MOT+6,863 miles
PASS
Mileage29,132 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

RegistrationVF53 BYM
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeVF — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About VF53 BYM

What car is VF53 BYM?

VF53 BYM is a silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Worcester in 2004.

What is the mileage of VF53 BYM?

The last recorded mileage for VF53 BYM was 136,807 miles, recorded on 26 Feb 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VF53 BYM passed its MOT?

VF53 BYM has had 15 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (9 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 26 Feb 2019.

Is VF53 BYM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VF53 BYM 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 VF53 BYM?

VF53 BYM is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.