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AK05 ORL

2005 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Dec 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

87,075 mi
Last recorded87,075 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Fiesta63,852 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK05 ORL
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 87,075 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2024 85,281 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2023 84,270 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2022 82,401 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2021 80,643 miles

Has slight Coolant leak

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Nov 2021 80,643 miles

Has slight Coolant leak

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

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2020 79,839 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 76,524 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2019 76,524 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 74,121 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2018 74,108 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2017 73,147 miles

Offside Front drivers seat damage

Pass 21 May 2016 68,721 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 61,802 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 51,545 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 48,238 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Fail 17 May 2013 48,238 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 25 May 2012 44,749 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 34,941 miles

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

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

Pass 21 May 2010 23,422 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 14,759 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 8,692 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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AK05 ORL is a 2005 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 AK05 ORL, 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

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What year was AK05 ORL registered?

AK05 ORL is a 2005 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 April 2005.

Is AK05 ORL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK05 ORL shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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