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AE05 XJY

2005 Ford Fiesta

Silver Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

198,432 mi
Last recorded198,432 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Fiesta63,852 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE05 XJY
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2021 198,432 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2021 198,432 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 22 Jul 2020 188,143 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2020 188,111 miles

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

Offside Rear screw in tyre

Pass 30 Jul 2019 179,984 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 169,342 miles

Central exhaust heat shield not fully secured

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2017 159,380 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Aug 2016 144,727 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2015 127,658 miles

correct headlight only poosible on height 1

Fail 1 Aug 2015 127,658 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

correct headlight only poosible on height 1

Pass 7 Aug 2014 112,383 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2014 112,383 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Aug 2013 96,895 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s and o/s front tyres have slight cracking on the outer edge

Pass 14 Aug 2012 86,212 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 79,187 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 68,318 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 52,771 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 41,197 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2008 41,187 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Pass 2 Aug 2007 28,996 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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AE05 XJY is a 2005 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 AE05 XJY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AE05 XJY registered?

AE05 XJY is a 2005 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 December 2005.

Is AE05 XJY safe to buy?

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