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AP05 BCO

2005 Ford Fiesta

Red Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

134,337 mi
Last recorded134,337 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Fiesta63,852 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP05 BCO
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 134,337 miles

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

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill Panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2025 132,582 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2024 130,427 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2023 128,263 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 125,807 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Jun 2021 122,930 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Jun 2020 120,482 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2020 120,482 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Jun 2019 118,533 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Jun 2018 114,668 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 110,153 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 107,251 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2015 104,582 miles

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

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

Rear seat belts not tested due to seats folded and a lot of items on top of seats.

Pass 24 Jun 2014 100,490 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 95,253 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2012 89,734 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

rear seats in stow away posision

Pass 25 Jun 2012 89,734 miles

rear seats in stow away posision

Pass 16 Jun 2011 83,176 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 76,521 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 68,726 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 60,831 miles

front tyres getting low 2mm approx

Fail 9 Jun 2008 60,606 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front tyres getting low 2mm approx

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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AP05 BCO is a 2005 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 AP05 BCO, 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 AP05 BCO registered?

AP05 BCO is a 2005 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 July 2005.

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The MOT history for AP05 BCO shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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