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SM55 HDC

2005 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Blue Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourBlue
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 71,673 miles on the clock, averaging 5,939 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 SM55 HDC

MOT Status
Due date passed
71,673
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2008
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
5,939

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading71,673 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,598
Average per year5,939
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SM55 HDC 3k20k37k54k72k '08'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage71,673 miles
Since last MOT+6,598 miles
PASS
Mileage65,075 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,075 miles
Since last MOT+14,276 miles
PASS
Mileage50,799 miles
Since last MOT+11,972 miles
PASS
Mileage38,827 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,827 miles
Since last MOT+8,292 miles
PASS
Mileage30,535 miles
Since last MOT+1,714 miles
PASS
Mileage28,821 miles
Since last MOT+6,745 miles
PASS
Mileage22,076 miles
Since last MOT+6,766 miles
PASS
Mileage15,310 miles
Since last MOT+6,977 miles
PASS
Mileage8,333 miles
Since last MOT+4,669 miles
PASS
Mileage3,664 miles
Since last MOT+370 miles
FAIL
Mileage3,294 miles
Since last MOT+508 miles
PASS
Mileage2,786 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

RegistrationSM55 HDC
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About SM55 HDC

What car is SM55 HDC?

SM55 HDC is an blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2005.

What is the mileage of SM55 HDC?

The last recorded mileage for SM55 HDC was 71,673 miles, recorded on 22 May 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM55 HDC passed its MOT?

SM55 HDC has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 22 May 2020.

Is SM55 HDC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM55 HDC 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 SM55 HDC?

SM55 HDC is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.