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AO05 HHA

2005 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2024
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

156,386 mi
Last recorded156,386 miles
Recorded on23 May 2023
Typical for 2005 Ford Fiesta63,852 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO05 HHA
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 May 2023 156,386 miles

Coil spring corroded osr/nsr (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened osf/nsf top mounts (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge heavily worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack area (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle and NS support bracket corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle OS/NS bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive osr/nsr outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive osr/nsr chassis areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive osr/nsr chassis and top mount areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

both handbrake cable cases poor

Fail 19 May 2023 156,386 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth worn through to metal (1.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Coil spring corroded osr/nsr (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened osf/nsf top mounts (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge heavily worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack area (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle and NS support bracket corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle OS/NS bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive osr/nsr outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive osr/nsr chassis areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive osr/nsr chassis and top mount areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

both handbrake cable cases poor

Pass 9 May 2022 148,897 miles

Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated offside and nearside perished (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 May 2021 139,193 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 21 May 2020 126,987 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 118,344 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 106,484 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2017 99,010 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2017 99,010 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 28 Apr 2016 84,023 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2016 84,023 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 28 Mar 2015 74,778 miles

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

o/s/f seat difficult to lift

Fail 28 Mar 2015 74,778 miles

o/s/f seat difficult to lift

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 7 Apr 2014 67,652 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 60,005 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 51,086 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 36,156 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

handbrake cable rusty

n/s/f wheel arch liner loose

o/s/f rim scuffed

Fail 28 Mar 2011 36,156 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

handbrake cable rusty

n/s/f wheel arch liner loose

o/s/f rim scuffed

Pass 15 Mar 2010 33,293 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 15 Mar 2010 33,293 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Mar 2009 28,957 miles

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

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

n/s door mirror damaged

Pass 26 Mar 2008 24,164 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 HHA is a 2005 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 AO05 HHA, 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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AO05 HHA is a 2005 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 24 March 2005.

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