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BN55 VGV

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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 3 (84% pass rate). It has 109,435 miles on the clock, averaging 5,352 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for BN55 VGV

MOT Status
Due date passed
109,435
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2008
84%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
5,352

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading109,435 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,992
Average per year5,352
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BN55 VGV 28k48k69k89k109k '08'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage109,435 miles
Since last MOT+3,992 miles
PASS
Mileage105,443 miles
Since last MOT+3,790 miles
PASS
Mileage101,653 miles
Since last MOT+4,047 miles
PASS
Mileage97,606 miles
Since last MOT+3,456 miles
PASS
Mileage94,150 miles
Since last MOT+2,607 miles
PASS
Mileage91,543 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,543 miles
Since last MOT+1,424 miles
PASS
Mileage90,119 miles
Since last MOT+2,608 miles
PASS
Mileage87,511 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,511 miles
Since last MOT+2,713 miles
PASS
Mileage84,798 miles
Since last MOT+3,321 miles
PASS
Mileage81,477 miles
Since last MOT+2,523 miles
PASS
Mileage78,954 miles
Since last MOT+5,211 miles
PASS
Mileage73,743 miles
Since last MOT+9,384 miles
PASS
Mileage64,359 miles
Since last MOT+7,220 miles
PASS
Mileage57,139 miles
Since last MOT+8,513 miles
PASS
Mileage48,626 miles
Since last MOT+10,313 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,313 miles
Since last MOT+10,250 miles
PASS
Mileage28,063 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 VGV
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 VGV

What car is BN55 VGV?

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

What is the mileage of BN55 VGV?

The last recorded mileage for BN55 VGV was 109,435 miles, recorded on 2 Nov 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BN55 VGV passed its MOT?

BN55 VGV has had 19 MOT tests with an 84% pass rate (16 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 2 Nov 2023.

Is BN55 VGV ULEZ compliant?

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

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