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EX55 WJL

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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 83,339 miles on the clock, averaging 9,134 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 WJL

MOT Status
Due date passed
83,339
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2008
70%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
9,134

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 reading83,339 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,134
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EX55 WJL 15k32k49k66k83k '08'16'13

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage83,339 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,339 miles
Since last MOT+16,429 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,910 miles
Since last MOT+20,647 miles
PASS
Mileage46,263 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,238 miles
Since last MOT+7,790 miles
PASS
Mileage38,448 miles
Since last MOT+8,234 miles
PASS
Mileage30,214 miles
Since last MOT+2,867 miles
PASS
Mileage27,347 miles
Since last MOT+5,653 miles
PASS
Mileage21,694 miles
Since last MOT+6,548 miles
PASS
Mileage15,146 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 WJL
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeEX — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About EX55 WJL

What car is EX55 WJL?

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

What is the mileage of EX55 WJL?

The last recorded mileage for EX55 WJL was 83,339 miles, recorded on 1 Mar 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX55 WJL passed its MOT?

EX55 WJL has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 1 Mar 2016.

Is EX55 WJL ULEZ compliant?

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

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