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AK55 JJL

2005 Ford Fiesta

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2020
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

119,523 mi
Last recorded119,523 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Fiesta63,852 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK55 JJL
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2019 119,523 miles

advise nearside rear top mount

Pass 9 Nov 2018 110,941 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2018 110,941 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2017 103,902 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 103,438 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 23 Feb 2017 103,438 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 5 Nov 2015 98,224 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

coolant level low

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 8 Aug 2014 87,408 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

n/s/f and o/s/r tyres damaged on sidewalls

n/s/r tyre wearing low on inner edge and starting to split in sidwall

o/s/f fog light damaged

o/s/r shock absorber outer cover loose

Fail 7 Aug 2014 87,408 miles

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

centre stop light not working

exhaust heat shield loose

exhaust rear mounting fractured

n/s/f and o/s/r tyres damaged on sidewalls

n/s/r tyre wearing low on inner edge and starting to split in sidwall

o/s/f fog light damaged

o/s/r shock absorber outer cover loose

Pass 24 Jul 2013 79,565 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

exhaust heat shield loose

exhaust rear mounting corroded

front bumper damaged

o/s/f fog light damaged

some damage to both rear tyre sidewalls

Fail 24 Jul 2013 79,565 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

exhaust heat shield loose

exhaust rear mounting corroded

front bumper damaged

o/s/f fog light damaged

some damage to both rear tyre sidewalls

Pass 5 Jul 2012 75,514 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

bonnet catch broken

n/s/r tyre very low pressure and some out of true on wheel

o/s/f fog lamp damaged

o/s/f tyre getting low on inner edge

slight damage to n/s headlamp

Fail 4 Jul 2012 75,508 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

bonnet catch broken

n/s/r tyre very low pressure and some out of true on wheel

o/s/f fog lamp damaged

o/s/f tyre getting low on inner edge

slight damage to n/s headlamp

no oil in engine

Pass 1 Jul 2011 62,903 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

centre brake light not working

engine oil level low and filter rusting

n/s wiper blade starting to split

Pass 22 Jun 2010 49,458 miles

Nearside Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 22 Jun 2010 49,458 miles

Nearside Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Nearside Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 12 Jun 2009 39,494 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2009 39,494 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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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AK55 JJL is a 2005 Ford Fiesta in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 AK55 JJL, 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 AK55 JJL registered?

AK55 JJL is a 2005 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 14 September 2005.

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