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AU05 VLK

2005 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

89,879 mi
Last recorded89,879 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Fiesta63,852 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU05 VLK
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2018 89,879 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged outer bead (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

exhaust corroding

front tyres wearing on edges,perishing and cracking up

nearside front tyre has nail in outer edge

wheel centre caps fitted - retainers not checked

Fail 30 Jan 2018 89,878 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged outer bead (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

exhaust corroding

front tyres wearing on edges,perishing and cracking up

nearside front tyre has nail in outer edge

wheel centre caps fitted - retainers not checked

Pass 31 Jan 2017 86,276 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured front and rear (1.4.A.2f)

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

exhaust corroding

wheel centre caps fitted - retainers not checked

Fail 31 Jan 2017 86,275 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect no beam image - possible bulb in wrong/insecure (1.8.A.1b)

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

exhaust corroding

wheel centre caps fitted - retainers not checked

Pass 1 Feb 2016 79,581 miles

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)

Pass 2 Feb 2015 74,331 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2014 67,748 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 61,419 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 54,497 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2011 48,229 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 42,115 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2009 36,845 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 31,520 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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AU05 VLK is a 2005 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 AU05 VLK, 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 AU05 VLK registered?

AU05 VLK is a 2005 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 15 March 2005.

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