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AP05 TJX

2005 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

114,991 mi
Last recorded114,991 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Fiesta63,852 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP05 TJX
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2021 114,991 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 17 Dec 2020 102,279 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 17 Dec 2019 93,339 miles

Coolant below min

Front Wipers smearing

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 17 Dec 2019 93,339 miles

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

Coolant below min

Front Wipers smearing

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Jan 2019 83,548 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 3 Jan 2018 74,818 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2017 74,744 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Braking system leaking brake caliper (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Coolant leak ()

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

Pass 28 Nov 2016 74,239 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Dec 2015 72,929 miles

Offside Rear tyre slightly cracking

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 7 Dec 2015 72,929 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear tyre slightly cracking

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 9 Dec 2014 70,753 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2013 68,526 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2012 66,087 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2011 63,306 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2011 63,306 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 53,594 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 43,250 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 32,277 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 TJX is a 2005 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 TJX, 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 TJX is a 2005 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 5 August 2005.

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