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SM05 NLF

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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 146,608 miles on the clock, averaging 10,766 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 SM05 NLF

MOT Status
Due date passed
146,608
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2008
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
10,766

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 reading146,608 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,910
Average per year10,766
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SM05 NLF 28k57k87k117k147k '08'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage146,608 miles
Since last MOT+10,910 miles
PASS
Mileage135,698 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,685 miles
Since last MOT+7,323 miles
PASS
Mileage128,362 miles
Since last MOT+218 miles
FAIL
Mileage128,144 miles
Since last MOT+12,146 miles
PASS
Mileage115,998 miles
Since last MOT+11,756 miles
PASS
Mileage104,242 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,233 miles
Since last MOT+9,502 miles
PASS
Mileage94,731 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,728 miles
Since last MOT+17,962 miles
PASS
Mileage76,766 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,763 miles
Since last MOT+17,796 miles
PASS
Mileage58,967 miles
Since last MOT+10,170 miles
PASS
Mileage48,797 miles
Since last MOT+104 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,693 miles
Since last MOT+6,626 miles
PASS
Mileage42,067 miles
Since last MOT+6,895 miles
PASS
Mileage35,172 miles
Since last MOT+7,412 miles
PASS
Mileage27,760 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 NLF
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 NLF

What car is SM05 NLF?

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

What is the mileage of SM05 NLF?

The last recorded mileage for SM05 NLF was 146,608 miles, recorded on 6 Jun 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM05 NLF passed its MOT?

SM05 NLF has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 6 Jun 2019.

Is SM05 NLF ULEZ compliant?

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

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