Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2005 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 28 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 11 (61% pass rate). It has 130,022 miles on the clock, averaging 7,313 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 SO55 TXT
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 130,022 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 7,313 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record
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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
| Registration | SO55 TXT |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SO — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About SO55 TXT
What car is SO55 TXT?
SO55 TXT is an blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2005.
What is the mileage of SO55 TXT?
The last recorded mileage for SO55 TXT was 130,022 miles, recorded on 23 Jun 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SO55 TXT passed its MOT?
SO55 TXT has had 28 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (17 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 23 Jun 2025.
Is SO55 TXT ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO55 TXT 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 SO55 TXT?
SO55 TXT is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.