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AF05 NTL

2005 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

101,150 mi
Last recorded101,150 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Fiesta63,852 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF05 NTL
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 101,150 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 17 Mar 2026 101,150 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play and rough when rotated (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail box holed and blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Feb 2025 94,717 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear axle bushes deteriorated not resulting in excessive movement

Pass 16 Feb 2024 84,605 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Feb 2023 81,315 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2022 78,918 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2021 76,800 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 74,941 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 69,977 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 66,186 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2018 66,184 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 5 Jun 2017 62,357 miles

centre brake light inop

offside rear wheel damaged

play in nearside steering arm

play in offside steering arm

rear exhaust blow

rear no plate deteriated

Fail 1 Jun 2017 62,355 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

centre brake light inop

offside rear wheel damaged

play in nearside steering arm

rear exhaust blow

rear no plate deteriated

Pass 2 Jun 2016 56,323 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 50,565 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 1 Jun 2015 50,565 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Fail 2 Jun 2014 43,283 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Jun 2014 43,283 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 10 May 2013 34,265 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

cannot see brake pipes or fuel lines due to grease

Pass 1 Jun 2012 26,661 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 31 May 2011 20,686 miles
Fail 28 May 2011 20,686 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 22 May 2010 12,961 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 8,109 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 4,935 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 NTL is a 2005 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 NTL, 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 NTL registered?

AF05 NTL is a 2005 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 18 May 2005.

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