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AF05 XJT

2005 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2021
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

135,728 mi
Last recorded135,728 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2020
Typical for 2005 Ford Fiesta63,852 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF05 XJT
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2020 135,728 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside rear outer sill slightly corroded

Road wheel slightly distorted Both rear (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 2 Mar 2020 135,728 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Direction indicator incorrect colour Both front (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Offside rear outer sill slightly corroded

Road wheel slightly distorted Both rear (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2019 134,527 miles

Auxiliary drive belt deteriorated.

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 17 Feb 2018 133,189 miles

All wheels damage slightly. 3

Front brake discs deteriorated close to limit. 1

Front metal brake pipes corroded slightly. 3

Fail 17 Feb 2018 133,186 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)

All wheels damage slightly. 3

Front brake discs deteriorated close to limit. 1

Front metal brake pipes corroded slightly. 3

Pass 18 Feb 2017 125,811 miles

All alloy wheel inner bead rims slightly distorted

All rear and offside front metal brake pipes corroded

Drivers seat will not tilt forwards

Front brake disks deteriorated close to limit on inner edges

Offside rear shock leaking oil close to limit

Fail 18 Feb 2017 125,811 miles

All alloy wheel inner bead rims slightly distorted

All rear and offside front metal brake pipes corroded

Drivers seat will not tilt forwards

Front brake disks deteriorated close to limit on inner edges

Offside rear shock leaking oil close to limit

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front (8.2.2)

Pass 18 Feb 2016 118,050 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 111,939 miles

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

centre rear view mirror dirty

engine oil low

odd size tyres front to rear

Fail 26 Mar 2015 111,939 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

centre rear view mirror dirty

engine oil low

odd size tyres front to rear

Pass 29 Mar 2014 95,651 miles

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

drivers seat does not tilt

electric windows inoperative

engine oil level low

offside rear indicator lens cracked

tyre sizes different front to rear

Fail 28 Mar 2014 95,651 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

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

drivers seat does not tilt

electric windows inoperative

engine misfire,MIL on

engine oil level low

exhaust heat shield insecure

offside rear indicator lens cracked

tyre sizes different front to rear

Pass 28 Mar 2013 83,754 miles

engine oil low

Fail 28 Mar 2013 83,754 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

engine oil low

Pass 30 Mar 2012 74,140 miles

nearside rear stop intermittant

Fail 29 Mar 2012 74,126 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

nearside rear stop intermittant

Pass 11 Mar 2011 64,253 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

windscreen dirty on inside

Fail 11 Mar 2011 64,253 miles

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

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

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

windscreen dirty on inside

Fail 29 Mar 2010 55,503 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Mar 2010 55,503 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 46,339 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Mar 2009 46,333 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2008 37,834 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 XJT is a 2005 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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

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