Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2005 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 84,609 miles on the clock, averaging 5,349 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 YL05 YMW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 84,609 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,383 |
| Average per year | 5,349 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 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 | YL05 YMW |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YL — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About YL05 YMW
What car is YL05 YMW?
YL05 YMW is a silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2005.
What is the mileage of YL05 YMW?
The last recorded mileage for YL05 YMW was 84,609 miles, recorded on 10 Feb 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YL05 YMW passed its MOT?
YL05 YMW has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 10 Feb 2023.
Is YL05 YMW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YL05 YMW 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 YL05 YMW?
YL05 YMW is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.