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AF05 FYC

2005 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

114,991 mi
Last recorded114,991 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2023
Typical for 2005 Ford Fiesta63,852 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF05 FYC
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2023 114,991 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 31 Dec 2021 111,409 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2021 109,007 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 107,477 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 102,554 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside & offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside & offside (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 May 2018 102,554 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp(s) not working nearside & offside (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside & offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside & offside (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jul 2017 97,572 miles

Both rear tyres delaminated on tread and sidewalls

Nearside front tyre deteriorated and cracked on inner sidewall

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on inner edge void of tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 13 Jul 2016 89,559 miles

Rear shock absorbers worn

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

Pass 23 Jul 2015 82,388 miles

Slight damage to front screen.

Timing belt

Pass 16 Jul 2014 75,417 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2014 75,417 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 10 Jul 2013 68,901 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2013 68,901 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Jul 2012 62,845 miles

both front tyres 3mm of tread approx

Pass 26 Jul 2011 56,041 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 46,288 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 37,054 miles

offside rear wheel bearing noisy.

Pass 22 Jul 2008 27,459 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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AF05 FYC is a 2005 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 AF05 FYC, 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 AF05 FYC registered?

AF05 FYC is a 2005 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 23 August 2005.

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