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MW55 YHC

2005 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Black Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 79,223 miles on the clock, averaging 3,557 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for MW55 YHC

MOT Status
Due date passed
79,223
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2009
80%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
3,557

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading79,223 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,557
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MW55 YHC 21k35k50k65k79k '09'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage79,223 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,223 miles
Since last MOT+6,834 miles
PASS
Mileage72,389 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,389 miles
Since last MOT+6,067 miles
PASS
Mileage66,322 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,322 miles
Since last MOT+6,057 miles
PASS
Mileage60,265 miles
Since last MOT+5,165 miles
PASS
Mileage55,100 miles
Since last MOT+3,404 miles
PASS
Mileage51,696 miles
Since last MOT+2,141 miles
PASS
Mileage49,555 miles
Since last MOT+2,603 miles
PASS
Mileage46,952 miles
Since last MOT+2,113 miles
PASS
Mileage44,839 miles
Since last MOT+2,589 miles
PASS
Mileage42,250 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,250 miles
Since last MOT+2,765 miles
PASS
Mileage39,485 miles
Since last MOT+2,512 miles
PASS
Mileage36,973 miles
Since last MOT+2,483 miles
PASS
Mileage34,490 miles
Since last MOT+3,614 miles
PASS
Mileage30,876 miles
Since last MOT+6,195 miles
PASS
Mileage24,681 miles
Since last MOT+3,887 miles
PASS
Mileage20,794 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

RegistrationMW55 YHC
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeMW — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About MW55 YHC

What car is MW55 YHC?

MW55 YHC is an black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Manchester in 2005.

What is the mileage of MW55 YHC?

The last recorded mileage for MW55 YHC was 79,223 miles, recorded on 2 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MW55 YHC passed its MOT?

MW55 YHC has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 2 Jul 2025.

Is MW55 YHC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MW55 YHC 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 MW55 YHC?

MW55 YHC is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.