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AP05 NMJ

2005 Ford Fiesta

Silver Diesel 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2021
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

130,774 mi
Last recorded130,774 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Fiesta63,852 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP05 NMJ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Fail 27 Jan 2021 130,774 miles

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

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

wipers torn

Pass 10 Feb 2020 127,075 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

brake pipes undersealed

Pass 11 Feb 2019 122,562 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2018 139,142 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2017 125,161 miles

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 12 Jan 2017 125,161 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 9 Feb 2016 115,502 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

heavy perishing and cracking to both rear tyre's very poor condition.

Fail 2 Feb 2016 115,352 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

heavy perishing and cracking to both rear tyre's very poor condition.

wipers poor

Pass 28 Jan 2015 107,879 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both rear tyres cracking

exhaust backbox corroded

offside rear tyre close limit

Fail 28 Jan 2015 107,879 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both rear tyres cracking

exhaust backbox corroded

offside rear tyre close limit

Pass 10 Feb 2014 100,541 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2014 100,541 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Jan 2013 99,255 miles

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

slight rusting to both front drake discs

Pass 25 Jun 2012 97,561 miles

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

n/s/f brake pipe corroded

o/s/f brake pipe corroded

Pass 11 Jul 2011 88,321 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 65,030 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 53,710 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 7 Jul 2008 41,287 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

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

Pass 7 Jul 2008 41,287 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

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 NMJ is a 2005 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 NMJ, 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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AP05 NMJ is a 2005 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 12 July 2005.

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