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NL55 MLZ

2005 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Black Registered in Newcastle, North · 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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 80,600 miles on the clock, averaging 3,573 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 NL55 MLZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
80,600
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2008
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
3,573

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading80,600 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,167
Average per year3,573
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NL55 MLZ 37k48k59k70k81k '08'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage80,600 miles
Since last MOT+1,167 miles
PASS
Mileage79,433 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,433 miles
Since last MOT+9,811 miles
PASS
Mileage69,622 miles
Since last MOT+8,660 miles
PASS
Mileage60,962 miles
Since last MOT+52 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,910 miles
Since last MOT+6,356 miles
PASS
Mileage54,554 miles
Since last MOT+1,380 miles
PASS
Mileage53,174 miles
Since last MOT+1,558 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,616 miles
Since last MOT+1,058 miles
PASS
Mileage50,558 miles
Since last MOT+1,552 miles
PASS
Mileage49,006 miles
Since last MOT+4,320 miles
PASS
Mileage44,686 miles
Since last MOT+1,334 miles
PASS
Mileage43,352 miles
Since last MOT+3,729 miles
PASS
Mileage39,623 miles
Since last MOT+2,598 miles
PASS
Mileage37,025 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

RegistrationNL55 MLZ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeNL — Newcastle, North
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About NL55 MLZ

What car is NL55 MLZ?

NL55 MLZ is an black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2005.

What is the mileage of NL55 MLZ?

The last recorded mileage for NL55 MLZ was 80,600 miles, recorded on 19 Jun 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NL55 MLZ passed its MOT?

NL55 MLZ has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 19 Jun 2020.

Is NL55 MLZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL55 MLZ 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 NL55 MLZ?

NL55 MLZ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.