Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
SH55 SSU

2005 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Silver Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourSilver
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 115,535 miles on the clock, averaging 8,565 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for SH55 SSU

MOT Status
Due date passed
115,535
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2008
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
8,565

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading115,535 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,958
Average per year8,565
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH55 SSU 27k49k71k94k116k '08'19'13

Check SH55 SSU

Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage115,535 miles
Since last MOT+5,958 miles
PASS
Mileage109,577 miles
Since last MOT+6,224 miles
PASS
Mileage103,353 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,347 miles
Since last MOT+12,773 miles
PASS
Mileage90,574 miles
Since last MOT+2,062 miles
PASS
Mileage88,512 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,509 miles
Since last MOT+5,416 miles
PASS
Mileage83,093 miles
Since last MOT+6,584 miles
PASS
Mileage76,509 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,507 miles
Since last MOT+13,457 miles
PASS
Mileage63,050 miles
Since last MOT+8,896 miles
PASS
Mileage54,154 miles
Since last MOT+1,493 miles
PASS
Mileage52,661 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,660 miles
Since last MOT+12,820 miles
PASS
Mileage39,840 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,840 miles
Since last MOT+12,409 miles
PASS
Mileage27,431 miles

Similar cars to consider

Buyers comparing the Ford Fiesta often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:

🔧 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.

Read our Ford Fiesta Buyer's Guide →

Common faults, what to check, and what to pay

Explore more about the Ford Fiesta

Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.

Vehicle Details

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

More SH55 S plates

Browse all SH55 S registrations from Glasgow.

About SH55 SSU

What car is SH55 SSU?

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

What is the mileage of SH55 SSU?

The last recorded mileage for SH55 SSU was 115,535 miles, recorded on 15 Apr 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH55 SSU passed its MOT?

SH55 SSU has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 15 Apr 2019.

Is SH55 SSU ULEZ compliant?

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

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