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AJ05 JHV

2005 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

39,488 mi
Last recorded39,488 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Fiesta63,852 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ05 JHV
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 39,488 miles

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

Fail 13 Mar 2026 39,488 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2025 38,424 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))

Offside Front shock absorber top mount nut corroded

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

Pass 13 Mar 2024 37,593 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))

Offside Front shock absorber top mount corroded

accident damage to vehicle

Fail 13 Mar 2024 37,593 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))

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

Offside Front shock absorber top mount corroded

accident damage to vehicle

Pass 14 Mar 2023 36,403 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 35,196 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 34,001 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2021 34,001 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2020 33,446 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2020 33,446 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2019 31,858 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 30,007 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 28,095 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 26,101 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 24,076 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 21,924 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 20,067 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 18,145 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 15,502 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 20 Apr 2010 13,226 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 10,985 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 8,816 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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AJ05 JHV is a 2005 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 AJ05 JHV, 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 AJ05 JHV registered?

AJ05 JHV is a 2005 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 27 May 2005.

Is AJ05 JHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ05 JHV shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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