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AF55 VXZ

2005 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

89,763 mi
Last recorded89,763 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Fiesta63,852 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF55 VXZ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2017 89,763 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Oil leak gearbox ()

both rear indicator bulbs faded

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 7 Sep 2017 89,710 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

both rear indicator bulbs faded

Coolant leak ()

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

Oil leak gearbox ()

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 1 Sep 2016 74,603 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 60,863 miles

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

coolant leak

Fail 8 Sep 2015 60,863 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

coolant leak

Fail 27 Aug 2014 53,998 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2014 53,998 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2013 44,627 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2013 44,475 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 5 Sep 2012 35,369 miles

front number plate cracked

Pass 3 Sep 2011 26,430 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 22,386 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 18,728 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 14,938 miles

off side mirror slighty lose

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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AF55 VXZ is a 2005 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 VXZ, 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 VXZ?

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What year was AF55 VXZ registered?

AF55 VXZ is a 2005 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 5 September 2005.

Is AF55 VXZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF55 VXZ shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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