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EX55 CPU

2005 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourBlack
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 4 (81% pass rate). It has 171,393 miles on the clock, averaging 9,990 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for EX55 CPU

MOT Status
Due date passed
171,393
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2008
81%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
9,990

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading171,393 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,627
Average per year9,990
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EX55 CPU 12k51k91k131k171k '08'24'16

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage171,393 miles
Since last MOT+3,627 miles
PASS
Mileage167,766 miles
Since last MOT+4,532 miles
PASS
Mileage163,234 miles
Since last MOT+6,616 miles
PASS
Mileage156,618 miles
Since last MOT+8,773 miles
PASS
Mileage147,845 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage147,845 miles
Since last MOT+9,758 miles
PASS
Mileage138,087 miles
Since last MOT+8,306 miles
PASS
Mileage129,781 miles
Since last MOT+5,961 miles
PASS
Mileage123,820 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,818 miles
Since last MOT+9,553 miles
PASS
Mileage114,265 miles
Since last MOT+11,606 miles
PASS
Mileage102,659 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,653 miles
Since last MOT+14,257 miles
PASS
Mileage88,396 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,390 miles
Since last MOT+13,640 miles
PASS
Mileage74,750 miles
Since last MOT+15,515 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+16,869 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+13,948 miles
PASS
Mileage28,418 miles
Since last MOT+15,725 miles
PASS
Mileage12,693 miles
Since last MOT+1,193 miles
PASS
Mileage11,500 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

RegistrationEX55 CPU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeEX — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About EX55 CPU

What car is EX55 CPU?

EX55 CPU is an black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2005.

What is the mileage of EX55 CPU?

The last recorded mileage for EX55 CPU was 171,393 miles, recorded on 5 Sep 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX55 CPU passed its MOT?

EX55 CPU has had 21 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (17 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 5 Sep 2024.

Is EX55 CPU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX55 CPU 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 EX55 CPU?

EX55 CPU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.