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AV05 FGA

2005 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

120,435 mi
Last recorded120,435 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Fiesta63,852 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV05 FGA
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2017 120,435 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2017 120,431 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 5 Apr 2016 111,019 miles

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

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 5 Apr 2016 111,019 miles

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

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Jan 2015 107,674 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2014 94,024 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2014 94,024 miles

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Pass 2 Feb 2013 92,313 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2013 92,314 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Feb 2012 74,382 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 63,542 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2010 52,999 miles

N/S/F tyre on limit.

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear tyres just over 3mm tread depth left.

Pass 17 Feb 2010 52,999 miles

N/S/F tyre on limit.

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

Rear tyres just over 3mm tread depth left.

Pass 26 Feb 2009 42,093 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 29,542 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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AV05 FGA is a 2005 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AV05 FGA, 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 AV05 FGA registered?

AV05 FGA is a 2005 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is AV05 FGA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV05 FGA shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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