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AK05 ZLE

2005 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

123,409 mi
Last recorded123,409 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Fiesta63,852 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK05 ZLE
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2019 123,409 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2018 119,193 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2017 114,135 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jan 2017 105,039 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 93,052 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 81,657 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2014 71,801 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front tyres worn on edges

n/s/r handbrake cable slightly sticking

o/s/r valve slightly deteriorated

power steering pipes slightly corroded

rear box heat shield loose

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Fail 6 Jan 2014 71,801 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front tyres worn on edges

n/s/r handbrake cable slightly sticking

o/s/r valve slightly deteriorated

power steering pipes slightly corroded

rear box heat shield loose

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 7 Jan 2013 65,643 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front and rear registration plates slightly deteriorated

n/s/r handbrake cable sticking

Fail 7 Jan 2013 65,642 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front and rear registration plates slightly deteriorated

n/s/r handbrake cable sticking

Pass 7 Jan 2012 59,312 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2011 53,948 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 46,437 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2008 44,181 miles

Coolant leak

n/s front tyre 2.5mm

o/s front tyre 3.0mm

Pass 9 Jan 2008 39,132 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 ZLE is a 2005 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 ZLE, 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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AK05 ZLE is a 2005 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 18 May 2005.

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