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SM05 KWL

2005 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Silver Registered in Edinburgh, 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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 97,420 miles on the clock, averaging 5,891 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for SM05 KWL

MOT Status
Due date passed
97,420
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2008
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
5,891

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

Below average
Latest reading97,420 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,632
Average per year5,891
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SM05 KWL 26k44k61k79k97k '08'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage97,420 miles
Since last MOT+5,632 miles
PASS
Mileage91,788 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,788 miles
Since last MOT+3,566 miles
PASS
Mileage88,222 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,212 miles
Since last MOT+4,070 miles
PASS
Mileage84,142 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,142 miles
Since last MOT+13,995 miles
PASS
Mileage70,147 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,147 miles
Since last MOT+2,921 miles
PASS
Mileage67,226 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,226 miles
Since last MOT+3,617 miles
PASS
Mileage63,609 miles
Since last MOT+3,558 miles
PASS
Mileage60,051 miles
Since last MOT+3,203 miles
PASS
Mileage56,848 miles
Since last MOT+769 miles
PASS
Mileage56,079 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,059 miles
Since last MOT+7,320 miles
PASS
Mileage48,739 miles
Since last MOT+7,146 miles
PASS
Mileage41,593 miles
Since last MOT+7,227 miles
PASS
Mileage34,366 miles
Since last MOT+8,801 miles
PASS
Mileage25,565 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

RegistrationSM05 KWL
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About SM05 KWL

What car is SM05 KWL?

SM05 KWL is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2005.

What is the mileage of SM05 KWL?

The last recorded mileage for SM05 KWL was 97,420 miles, recorded on 18 Aug 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM05 KWL passed its MOT?

SM05 KWL has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 18 Aug 2020.

Is SM05 KWL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM05 KWL 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 SM05 KWL?

SM05 KWL is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.