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A5 BBT

2014 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

52,552 mi
Last recorded52,552 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2014 Ford Fiesta48,027 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA5 BBT
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 52,552 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

rear heat shield slightly lose

Pass 28 Aug 2025 45,228 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 23 Aug 2025 45,057 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 23 Aug 2024 40,387 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2023 35,639 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Aug 2022 30,661 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2021 30,367 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2020 29,856 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 27,911 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 23,972 miles

all tyres showing signs of perishing

Fail 19 Sep 2018 23,972 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

all tyres showing signs of perishing

Pass 25 Sep 2017 18,841 miles

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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A5 BBT is a 2014 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2014 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 48,027 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 A5 BBT, 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 12 years old, this Ford Fiesta is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was A5 BBT registered?

A5 BBT is a 2014 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 28 September 2014.

Is A5 BBT safe to buy?

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