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AO55 OHJ

2005 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

89,759 mi
Last recorded89,759 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Fiesta63,852 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO55 OHJ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2025 89,759 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test off mirror ()

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Apr 2025 89,759 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test off mirror ()

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Apr 2025 89,687 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb not fitted correct (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2023 76,261 miles

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

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal Both rear inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2022 73,204 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2021 65,658 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both fronts (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 12 May 2020 57,022 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight perished but ok (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Jul 2019 55,083 miles

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

temporary fuel cap fitted, securing and sealing o.k. at time of test.

Pass 26 Jul 2018 52,090 miles

Non obligatory stop light not working

Pass 24 Jul 2017 48,185 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2016 37,141 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 27,520 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2014 26,271 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 24,869 miles

both front indicators loosing amber tint

o/s/f cv gaitor clip insecure and gaitor leaking grease

Pass 1 Aug 2012 23,239 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2011 21,333 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2011 21,333 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2010 19,235 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)

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

Pass 25 Aug 2009 17,186 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 14,259 miles

child seats fitted to o/s/r and n/s/r seats

Fail 16 Sep 2008 14,259 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

child seats fitted to o/s/r and n/s/r seats

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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AO55 OHJ is a 2005 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 AO55 OHJ, 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 AO55 OHJ registered?

AO55 OHJ is a 2005 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 September 2005.

Is AO55 OHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO55 OHJ shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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