2004 Ford Fiesta 1.4L Diesel · LG54 YLJ
2004 Ford Fiesta (1.4L, diesel). First registered 17 Sept 2004. Recorded mileage 216,932 miles. MOT expired on 05 Aug 2024.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Aug 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 216,932 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LG54 YLJ Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/08/2023
- 216,932 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (22 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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LG54 YLJ Mileage History
- 23/08/200729,120 mi
- 18/08/200831,975 mi+2,855 mi
- 18/08/200831,975 mi
- 25/08/200935,822 mi+3,847 mi
- 08/09/201038,623 mi+2,801 mi
- 02/09/201146,002 mi+7,379 mi
- 18/09/201257,686 mi+11,684 mi
- 17/09/201367,105 mi+9,419 mi
- 11/09/201477,414 mi+10,309 mi
- 11/09/201477,414 mi
- 19/09/201592,793 mi+15,379 mi
- 14/09/2016110,587 mi+17,794 mi
- 15/09/2016110,592 mi+5 mi
- 09/09/2017135,564 mi+24,972 mi
- 05/10/2018149,929 mi+14,365 mi
- 05/10/2018149,929 mi
- 09/11/2019165,991 mi+16,062 mi
- 19/11/2019165,992 mi+1 mi
- 19/04/2021188,817 mi+22,825 mi
- 25/04/2021188,817 mi
- 25/06/2022203,688 mi+14,871 mi
- 08/07/2022204,190 mi+502 mi
- 02/08/2023216,736 mi+12,546 mi
- 07/08/2023216,932 mi+196 mi
Average of roughly 11,770 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
LG54 YLJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Ford Fiesta (LG54 YLJ) between August 2007 and August 2023.
The record contains 16 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 07 August 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (22 issues), Lighting (12 issues), Windscreen (11 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Brakes (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 39 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: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”; “Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”.
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