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AF05 KOA

2005 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

90,892 mi
Last recorded90,892 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Fiesta63,852 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF05 KOA
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 90,892 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2025 87,936 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2024 84,323 miles

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

Fail 29 Feb 2024 84,323 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2023 81,645 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2022 79,356 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2021 77,303 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 75,166 miles

Nearside Front ball joint dust cover perishing.

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear axle bushes perishing and splitting.

Rear coil springs corroded.

Pass 19 Feb 2019 71,711 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 68,198 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 64,976 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2017 64,976 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Oil leak ()

Pass 22 Feb 2016 61,770 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Feb 2015 59,082 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2015 59,082 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

front tyres worn

Pass 19 Feb 2014 55,720 miles

offside front lower ball joint dust cover slightly damaged

Pass 17 Feb 2013 52,357 miles

Engine oily

Slight play in NSR wheel bearing

Pass 22 Feb 2012 48,208 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 22 Feb 2012 48,208 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Feb 2011 42,618 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 36,543 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2009 31,980 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Feb 2009 31,980 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 24,368 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 KOA is a 2005 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 KOA, 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 KOA registered?

AF05 KOA is a 2005 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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