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EX05 NLE

2005 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourSilver
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 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 101,876 miles on the clock, averaging 6,882 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 EX05 NLE

MOT Status
Due date passed
101,876
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2008
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
6,882

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading101,876 miles
Reading date
Miles last year40
Average per year6,882
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EX05 NLE 8k31k55k78k102k '08'21'16

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage101,876 miles
Since last MOT+40 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,836 miles
Since last MOT+8,803 miles
PASS
Mileage93,033 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,033 miles
Since last MOT+2,933 miles
PASS
Mileage90,100 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,100 miles
Since last MOT+9,475 miles
PASS
Mileage80,625 miles
Since last MOT+9,256 miles
PASS
Mileage71,369 miles
Since last MOT+4,203 miles
PASS
Mileage67,166 miles
Since last MOT+11,368 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,798 miles
Since last MOT+11,303 miles
PASS
Mileage44,495 miles
Since last MOT+10,342 miles
PASS
Mileage34,153 miles
Since last MOT+6,838 miles
PASS
Mileage27,315 miles
Since last MOT+5,485 miles
PASS
Mileage21,830 miles
Since last MOT+5,602 miles
PASS
Mileage16,228 miles
Since last MOT+5,545 miles
PASS
Mileage10,683 miles
Since last MOT+2,752 miles
PASS
Mileage7,931 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

RegistrationEX05 NLE
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeEX — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About EX05 NLE

What car is EX05 NLE?

EX05 NLE is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2005.

What is the mileage of EX05 NLE?

The last recorded mileage for EX05 NLE was 101,876 miles, recorded on 23 Sep 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX05 NLE passed its MOT?

EX05 NLE has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 23 Sep 2021.

Is EX05 NLE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX05 NLE 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 EX05 NLE?

EX05 NLE is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.