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BN55 LEJ

2005 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Blue Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourBlue
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 2005 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 7 (59% pass rate). It has 105,022 miles on the clock, averaging 7,975 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 BN55 LEJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
105,022
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2008
59%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
7,975

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading105,022 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,975
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BN55 LEJ 16k38k61k83k105k '08'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage105,022 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,022 miles
Since last MOT+8,535 miles
PASS
Mileage96,487 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,470 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,459 miles
Since last MOT+1,435 miles
PASS
Mileage95,024 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,024 miles
Since last MOT+3,825 miles
PASS
Mileage91,199 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,199 miles
Since last MOT+3,200 miles
PASS
Mileage87,999 miles
Since last MOT+11,933 miles
PASS
Mileage76,066 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,066 miles
Since last MOT+11,227 miles
PASS
Mileage64,839 miles
Since last MOT+54 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,785 miles
Since last MOT+11,603 miles
PASS
Mileage53,182 miles
Since last MOT+16,343 miles
PASS
Mileage36,839 miles
Since last MOT+20,594 miles
PASS
Mileage16,245 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

RegistrationBN55 LEJ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeBN — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About BN55 LEJ

What car is BN55 LEJ?

BN55 LEJ is a blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of BN55 LEJ?

The last recorded mileage for BN55 LEJ was 105,022 miles, recorded on 30 Sep 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BN55 LEJ passed its MOT?

BN55 LEJ has had 17 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (10 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 30 Sep 2019.

Is BN55 LEJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BN55 LEJ 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 BN55 LEJ?

BN55 LEJ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.