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AB55 BEN

2014 Ford Fiesta

Grey Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

106,178 mi
Last recorded106,178 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2014 Ford Fiesta48,027 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB55 BEN
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 106,178 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Fail 21 Aug 2025 105,935 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 0.7m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 11 Sep 2024 99,259 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2023 84,152 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2022 80,736 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2022 80,733 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Pass 11 Sep 2021 67,981 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2020 57,182 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 46,371 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Sep 2018 34,446 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 26,205 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 23,426 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit x 2 (4.1.E.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

emissions too low to register

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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AB55 BEN is a 2014 Ford Fiesta in Grey with a 1,499cc diesel 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 AB55 BEN, 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 AB55 BEN registered?

AB55 BEN is a 2014 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 April 2014.

Is AB55 BEN safe to buy?

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