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AO05 APY

2005 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

47,388 mi
Last recorded47,388 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Fiesta63,852 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO05 APY
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 1 Apr 2026 47,388 miles

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

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2025 46,032 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 26 Mar 2024 45,378 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2023 44,719 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides mains to rear flexis (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 Mar 2022 43,813 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both mains to rear flexis (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Mar 2021 41,120 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2020 38,990 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to and from flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Apr 2019 36,982 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to and from flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 34,274 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2017 33,305 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2016 32,527 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2015 31,614 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2014 30,722 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 29,314 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 27,550 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 25,912 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 24,011 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 20,727 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 16,271 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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AO05 APY is a 2005 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AO05 APY, 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 AO05 APY registered?

AO05 APY is a 2005 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 26 March 2005.

Is AO05 APY safe to buy?

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