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SD54 LJS

2008 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 2008 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 169,291 miles on the clock, averaging 13,819 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 SD54 LJS

MOT Status
Due date passed
169,291
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2011
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
13,819

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 reading169,291 miles
Reading date
Average per year13,819
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SD54 LJS 30k65k100k135k169k '11'21'17

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage169,291 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage169,291 miles
Since last MOT+23,142 miles
PASS
Mileage146,149 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage146,147 miles
Since last MOT+25,984 miles
PASS
Mileage120,163 miles
Since last MOT+5,503 miles
PASS
Mileage114,660 miles
Since last MOT+6,377 miles
PASS
Mileage108,283 miles
Since last MOT+10,627 miles
PASS
Mileage97,656 miles
Since last MOT+13,444 miles
PASS
Mileage84,212 miles
Since last MOT+13,077 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,135 miles
Since last MOT+12,657 miles
PASS
Mileage58,478 miles
Since last MOT+13,291 miles
PASS
Mileage45,187 miles
Since last MOT+14,708 miles
PASS
Mileage30,479 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

RegistrationSD54 LJS
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSD — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About SD54 LJS

What car is SD54 LJS?

SD54 LJS is an black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2008.

What is the mileage of SD54 LJS?

The last recorded mileage for SD54 LJS was 169,291 miles, recorded on 27 Feb 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SD54 LJS passed its MOT?

SD54 LJS has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 27 Feb 2021.

Is SD54 LJS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SD54 LJS is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is SD54 LJS?

SD54 LJS is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.