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AJ55 WBX

2005 Ford Fiesta

White Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2023
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

85,976 mi
Last recorded85,976 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2022
Typical for 2005 Ford Fiesta63,852 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ55 WBX
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2022 85,976 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2022 85,976 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Fail 24 Oct 2022 85,973 miles

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

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Corrosion on metal brake pipes

Corrosion on rear inner sills

Heat shield above rear box

Screw in n/s rear tyre

Scruffy repair to n/s rear outer sill

Pass 4 Nov 2021 83,615 miles

Engine Covers / Under-trays Fitted

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2020 78,088 miles

Exhaust back box slightly corroded

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

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

Fail 14 Jul 2020 78,078 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

offside front Tyre wearing on edges

rear exhaust corroded & rusty

Pass 5 Aug 2019 76,368 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 68,710 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2018 68,700 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Jul 2017 59,542 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 48,928 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 39,668 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2014 30,990 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 22,887 miles

n/s/f tyre feathered on outer edge

Pass 19 Jul 2012 15,226 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 6,361 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 5,883 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2010 5,883 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Fail 11 Jan 2010 5,330 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Jan 2010 5,330 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2008 3,990 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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AJ55 WBX is a 2005 Ford Fiesta in White with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 AJ55 WBX, 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 AJ55 WBX registered?

AJ55 WBX is a 2005 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 20 December 2005.

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