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SH55 SSO

2005 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 55,197 miles on the clock, averaging 2,873 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 SH55 SSO

MOT Status
Due date passed
55,197
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2009
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
2,873

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading55,197 miles
Reading date
Average per year2,873
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH55 SSO 10k22k33k44k55k '09'24'16

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage55,197 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,197 miles
Since last MOT+9,562 miles
PASS
Mileage45,635 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,635 miles
Since last MOT+1,957 miles
PASS
Mileage43,678 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
PASS
Mileage43,660 miles
Since last MOT+1,505 miles
PASS
Mileage42,155 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,155 miles
Since last MOT+4,206 miles
PASS
Mileage37,949 miles
Since last MOT+6,098 miles
PASS
Mileage31,851 miles
Since last MOT+4,373 miles
PASS
Mileage27,478 miles
Since last MOT+2,998 miles
PASS
Mileage24,480 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,408 miles
Since last MOT+24,928 miles
PASS
Mileage22,480 miles
Since last MOT+1,985 miles
PASS
Mileage20,495 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage20,495 miles
Since last MOT+1,673 miles
PASS
Mileage18,822 miles
Since last MOT+2,298 miles
PASS
Mileage16,524 miles
Since last MOT+2,302 miles
PASS
Mileage14,222 miles
Since last MOT+3,805 miles
PASS
Mileage10,417 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage10,417 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

RegistrationSH55 SSO
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About SH55 SSO

What car is SH55 SSO?

SH55 SSO is an black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2005.

What is the mileage of SH55 SSO?

The last recorded mileage for SH55 SSO was 55,197 miles, recorded on 6 Sep 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH55 SSO passed its MOT?

SH55 SSO has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 6 Sep 2024.

Is SH55 SSO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH55 SSO 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 SH55 SSO?

SH55 SSO is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.