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AP05 FBV

2005 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2023
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

76,553 mi
Last recorded76,553 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2022
Typical for 2005 Ford Fiesta63,852 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP05 FBV
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2022 76,553 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside rear tyre bald on inner edge and down to limit

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

Offside rear tyre wearing on edges

Underside rusty in places

Pass 24 Jun 2021 75,034 miles

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

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

Nearside rear tyre wearing on edges

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Underside rusty in places

Pass 16 Jun 2020 74,060 miles

rear tyres wearing

Pass 31 May 2019 72,481 miles

n/s/r road wheel deteriorated

wipers smeary

Fail 29 May 2019 72,481 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 27 Jun 2018 70,689 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

rear tyres wearing on edges

Fail 15 Jun 2018 70,686 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

rear tyres wearing on edges

Pass 12 Jun 2017 67,414 miles

nearside front brake pipe rusty

nearside front to rear brake pipe rusty

offside front brake pipe rusty

offside front to rear brake pipe rusty

Pass 22 Jun 2016 61,917 miles

all tyres worn low

brake pads worn low

Pass 17 Jun 2015 58,090 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

nearside front brake pipe rusty

nearside front to rear brake pipe rusty

offside front brake pipe rusty

offside front to rear brake pipe rusty

Fail 17 Jun 2015 58,090 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

nearside front brake pipe rusty

nearside front to rear brake pipe rusty

offside front brake pipe rusty

offside front to rear brake pipe rusty

Fail 18 Jun 2014 53,457 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2014 53,457 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2013 45,301 miles

brake pipes rusty

rear wheel buckled

Fail 18 Jun 2013 45,301 miles

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

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

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

tread on offside rear tyre close to wear bars

Fail 22 Jun 2012 35,825 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2012 35,825 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 27,525 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 18,072 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 17,011 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 14,353 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2008 14,353 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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 FBV is a 2005 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 AP05 FBV, 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 FBV registered?

AP05 FBV is a 2005 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 23 June 2005.

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