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ET54 HWJ

2005 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 5 (77% pass rate). It has 89,094 miles on the clock, averaging 4,378 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 ET54 HWJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
89,094
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2008
77%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
4,378

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

Low mileage
Latest reading89,094 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,378
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for ET54 HWJ 10k30k50k69k89k '08'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage89,094 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,094 miles
Since last MOT+3,850 miles
PASS
Mileage85,244 miles
Since last MOT+3,435 miles
PASS
Mileage81,809 miles
Since last MOT+3,916 miles
PASS
Mileage77,893 miles
Since last MOT+3,981 miles
PASS
Mileage73,912 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,912 miles
Since last MOT+3,637 miles
PASS
Mileage70,275 miles
Since last MOT+2,797 miles
PASS
Mileage67,478 miles
Since last MOT+3,604 miles
PASS
Mileage63,874 miles
Since last MOT+4,623 miles
PASS
Mileage59,251 miles
Since last MOT+4,148 miles
PASS
Mileage55,103 miles
Since last MOT+5,415 miles
PASS
Mileage49,688 miles
Since last MOT+6,622 miles
PASS
Mileage43,066 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,066 miles
Since last MOT+5,282 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,784 miles
Since last MOT+5,802 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,982 miles
Since last MOT+5,010 miles
PASS
Mileage26,972 miles
Since last MOT+5,128 miles
PASS
Mileage21,844 miles
Since last MOT+4,364 miles
PASS
Mileage17,480 miles
Since last MOT+3,348 miles
PASS
Mileage14,132 miles
Since last MOT+3,851 miles
PASS
Mileage10,281 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

RegistrationET54 HWJ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeET — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About ET54 HWJ

What car is ET54 HWJ?

ET54 HWJ is an blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2005.

What is the mileage of ET54 HWJ?

The last recorded mileage for ET54 HWJ was 89,094 miles, recorded on 6 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ET54 HWJ passed its MOT?

ET54 HWJ has had 22 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (17 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 6 Mar 2026.

Is ET54 HWJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ET54 HWJ 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 ET54 HWJ?

ET54 HWJ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.