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At a glance
This 2005 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 8 (65% pass rate). It has 147,931 miles on the clock, averaging 7,642 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.
MOT & Mileage History for HW55 EBX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 147,931 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 14,719 |
| Average per year | 7,642 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record
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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
| Registration | HW55 EBX |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HW — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About HW55 EBX
What car is HW55 EBX?
HW55 EBX is an red Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2005.
What is the mileage of HW55 EBX?
The last recorded mileage for HW55 EBX was 147,931 miles, recorded on 4 Jun 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HW55 EBX passed its MOT?
HW55 EBX has had 23 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (15 passes, 8 failures). It last was tested on 4 Jun 2024.
Is HW55 EBX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HW55 EBX 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 HW55 EBX?
HW55 EBX is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.