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AE55 WNB

2005 Ford Fiesta

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

144,589 mi
Last recorded144,589 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Fiesta63,852 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE55 WNB
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2025 144,589 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2025 144,589 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jul 2024 139,793 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2023 136,025 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive minor leak back of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 30 Jun 2022 126,580 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all coated in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated nearside and offside (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2021 118,706 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Jun 2020 115,657 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all greased (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Jun 2019 112,863 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 105,884 miles

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

Fail 22 Jun 2018 105,826 miles

Offside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 30 Jun 2017 102,164 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre deteriorated slightly

Pass 19 May 2016 100,316 miles

Rear exhaust box corrosion

Pass 29 May 2015 98,157 miles

rear exhaust box corrosion

Fail 29 May 2015 98,157 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear exhaust box corrosion

Pass 29 May 2014 96,300 miles

n/side rear tyre perished/cracked

rear exhaust box corrosion

Pass 23 May 2013 94,495 miles

battery charge light on (intermittent)

engine management light on

general chassis corrosion

rear exhaust box corrosion

Pass 29 May 2012 92,867 miles
Fail 29 May 2012 92,867 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Jun 2011 90,132 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 83,106 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 89,172 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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AE55 WNB is a 2005 Ford Fiesta in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 AE55 WNB, 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 AE55 WNB registered?

AE55 WNB is a 2005 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 December 2005.

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