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FM05 LFU

2005 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Silver Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 149,935 miles on the clock, averaging 9,597 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 FM05 LFU

MOT Status
Due date passed
149,935
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2008
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
9,597

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading149,935 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5
Average per year9,597
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FM05 LFU 32k61k91k120k150k '08'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage149,935 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage149,930 miles
Since last MOT+5,372 miles
PASS
Mileage144,558 miles
Since last MOT+6,465 miles
PASS
Mileage138,093 miles
Since last MOT+7,546 miles
PASS
Mileage130,547 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,547 miles
Since last MOT+7,371 miles
PASS
Mileage123,176 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,176 miles
Since last MOT+9,237 miles
PASS
Mileage113,939 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,931 miles
Since last MOT+10,543 miles
PASS
Mileage103,388 miles
Since last MOT+10,516 miles
PASS
Mileage92,872 miles
Since last MOT+11,476 miles
PASS
Mileage81,396 miles
Since last MOT+37 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,359 miles
Since last MOT+11,676 miles
PASS
Mileage69,683 miles
Since last MOT+12,213 miles
PASS
Mileage57,470 miles
Since last MOT+12,836 miles
PASS
Mileage44,634 miles
Since last MOT+12,678 miles
PASS
Mileage31,956 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

RegistrationFM05 LFU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeFM — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About FM05 LFU

What car is FM05 LFU?

FM05 LFU is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of FM05 LFU?

The last recorded mileage for FM05 LFU was 149,935 miles, recorded on 16 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FM05 LFU passed its MOT?

FM05 LFU has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 16 Oct 2020.

Is FM05 LFU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FM05 LFU 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 FM05 LFU?

FM05 LFU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.