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AO05 XZT

2005 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2021
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

95,670 mi
Last recorded95,670 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Fiesta63,852 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2019 95,670 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Fail 25 Jul 2019 95,670 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

no engine oil

Pass 12 Jul 2018 85,477 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2017 81,542 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/45/16 on 3mm tread depth (4.1.E.1)

Fail 22 Jul 2017 81,527 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/45/16 on 3mm tread depth (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Jul 2016 79,518 miles

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perished (2.4.G.2)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

accident damage to offside headlamp and both front inner wheel arch liners

both front chassis rails scuffed/grounded

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

exhaust system in poor condition

front footbrake readings indicate imbalance

n/s/f door check strap loose

Fail 13 Jul 2016 79,504 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high after internal adjuster reset (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perished (2.4.G.2)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

accident damage to offside headlamp and both front inner wheel arch liners

both front chassis rails scuffed/grounded

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

exhaust system in poor condition

front footbrake readings indicate imbalance

n/s/f door check strap loose

Pass 24 Jul 2015 74,615 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 24 Jul 2015 74,615 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 31 Jul 2014 69,069 miles

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

Fail 31 Jul 2014 69,069 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 8 Jul 2013 56,957 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)

Pass 3 Jul 2012 46,331 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2011 38,738 miles

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

both rear wheels are buckled

Fail 7 May 2010 36,020 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both rear wheels slightly buckled

front brake pads getting low

o/s front tyre worn & bald on inner edge

Pass 7 May 2010 36,020 miles

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

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

both rear wheels slightly buckled

front brake pads getting low

o/s front tyre worn & bald on inner edge

Pass 7 May 2009 30,889 miles

n/s/f wheel damaged on inner edge to limits

Pass 10 May 2008 26,980 miles

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

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 XZT is a 2005 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 XZT, 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 XZT is a 2005 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 13 May 2005.

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