CarVerify

Free Car Check

AF55 AOM

2005 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1596cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2023
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

156,469 mi
Last recorded156,469 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2023
Typical for 2005 Ford Fiesta63,852 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Ford
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF55 AOM
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Fail 13 Apr 2023 156,469 miles

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

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill corroded marked yellow (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. Drivers seat not working to allow rear passengers out of vehicle (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear corroded marked yellow (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak

Rear Arch covers fitted mot allowing full inspection

Underneath vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 May 2022 151,973 miles

Front Coil spring corroded Near and Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Road wheel slightly distorted Near and Offside (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners ()

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged distorted (1.1.11 (c))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine has leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Near and Offside perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Near and Offside at rear lightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded Near and Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive Near and Offside sills inner and outer (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 4 May 2022 151,960 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Near and Offside (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible Near and Offside (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded Near and Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Road wheel slightly distorted Near and Offside (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners ()

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged distorted (1.1.11 (c))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine has leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Near and Offside perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Near and Offside at rear lightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded Near and Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive Near and Offside sills inner and outer (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 May 2021 142,850 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 123,389 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 May 2018 118,210 miles

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

small stone chip inside zone b

Fail 23 May 2018 118,210 miles

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

Front Position lamp not working both sides (4.2.1 (a))

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

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

small stone chip inside zone b

Pass 13 Apr 2016 110,400 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 93,037 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2014 85,735 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2014 85,735 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Jul 2013 73,524 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2012 64,693 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 7 Jul 2012 64,648 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Jul 2011 54,355 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 40,046 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Fail 2 Jun 2010 40,046 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 14 Apr 2009 22,337 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2009 22,337 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2008 19,865 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
Full Ford Fiesta reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

AF55 AOM is a 2005 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 AF55 AOM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AF55 AOM?

You can check the full history of AF55 AOM by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was AF55 AOM registered?

AF55 AOM is a 2005 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 December 2005.

Is AF55 AOM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF55 AOM shows 20 tests with a 65% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AF55 AOM have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on AF55 AOM. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.