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AP05 SKJ

2005 Ford Fiesta

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

62,487 mi
Last recorded62,487 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Fiesta63,852 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP05 SKJ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2025 62,487 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 58,637 miles

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Nov 2022 54,414 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Nov 2022 54,413 miles

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Dec 2021 50,720 miles

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

Fail 10 Dec 2021 50,719 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

o/s/f brake flexi loose in mount

Pass 5 Jan 2021 46,927 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 Jan 2021 46,927 miles

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

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2019 41,608 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Jul 2019 41,608 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2018 37,836 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2017 33,934 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2016 29,396 miles

offside rear footbrake efficency below that off nearside [possible wheel cylinder fault]

Pass 21 Jul 2015 24,640 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 19,215 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 12,293 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 27 Jul 2012 8,454 miles

n/s/r seat lever damaged

Fail 27 Jul 2011 7,671 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Jul 2011 7,671 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 6,551 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 4,924 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 3,401 miles

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 SKJ is a 2005 Ford Fiesta in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 SKJ, 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 SKJ registered?

AP05 SKJ is a 2005 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 28 July 2005.

Is AP05 SKJ safe to buy?

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