Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2005 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 86,534 miles on the clock, averaging 5,356 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 KJ55 ELW
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 86,534 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,370 |
| Average per year | 5,356 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 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 | KJ55 ELW |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KJ — Northampton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About KJ55 ELW
What car is KJ55 ELW?
KJ55 ELW is a blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Northampton in 2005.
What is the mileage of KJ55 ELW?
The last recorded mileage for KJ55 ELW was 86,534 miles, recorded on 24 Apr 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KJ55 ELW passed its MOT?
KJ55 ELW has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 24 Apr 2019.
Is KJ55 ELW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KJ55 ELW 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 KJ55 ELW?
KJ55 ELW is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.