Vehicle summary
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 2005 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 41,063 miles on the clock, averaging 2,530 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.
MOT & Mileage History for BJ55 XLD
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 41,063 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 132 |
| Average per year | 2,530 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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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
| Registration | BJ55 XLD |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BJ — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About BJ55 XLD
What car is BJ55 XLD?
BJ55 XLD is a silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2005.
What is the mileage of BJ55 XLD?
The last recorded mileage for BJ55 XLD was 41,063 miles, recorded on 12 Jan 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BJ55 XLD passed its MOT?
BJ55 XLD has had 18 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (16 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 12 Jan 2024.
Is BJ55 XLD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BJ55 XLD is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is BJ55 XLD?
BJ55 XLD is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.