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05LH2487

2005 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2019
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

190,328 mi
Last recorded190,328 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Fiesta63,852 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration05LH2487
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2018 190,328 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2018 190,280 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

How Reliable is the Ford Fiesta?

Based on 33,753,820 MOT tests across 2,828,392 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
5,238
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,828,392
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 959,538
Brake pipe excessively corroded 870,463
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 634,942
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 563,353
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 507,195
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05LH2487 is a 2005 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2005 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 63,852 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Fiesta fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 959,538 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 05LH2487, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Fiesta typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 21 years old, this Ford Fiesta is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 05LH2487 registered?

05LH2487 is a 2005 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 9 March 2005.

Is 05LH2487 safe to buy?

The MOT history for 05LH2487 shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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