2004 Ford Fiesta 1.4L Petrol · FD04 UBM
2004 Ford Fiesta (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 May 2004. Recorded mileage 74,505 miles. MOT valid until 16 Feb 2027. Taxed until 01 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Feb 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 74,505 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FD04 UBM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/02/2026
- 74,505 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FD04 UBM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Ford Fiesta (FD04 UBM) between December 2023 and February 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 17 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (9 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 27 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded ----- to front (1.1.11 (c))”; “Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded --- to front (1.1.11 (c))”; “Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))”.
FD04 UBM Mileage History
- 15/12/202371,624 mi
- 19/12/202371,639 mi+15 mi
- 10/02/202572,467 mi+828 mi
- 10/02/202674,496 mi+2,029 mi
- 17/02/202674,505 mi+9 mi
Average of roughly 1,323 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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