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AV05 FGF

2005 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

111,748 mi
Last recorded111,748 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Fiesta63,852 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV05 FGF
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 111,748 miles

Offside rear outer sill just starting to corrode

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

Pass 2 Sep 2024 111,108 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2024 111,108 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam Nearside (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2023 110,462 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2022 109,252 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2022 109,252 miles

Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 Sep 2021 107,268 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 104,440 miles

Knocking noise from rear

Fail 7 Sep 2020 104,440 miles

Knocking noise from rear

Rear fog lamp not working Offside (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2019 101,492 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside drive shaft oil seal leaking

Pass 24 Aug 2018 89,781 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Slight leak from coolant reservoir, crack in plastic.

Fail 22 Aug 2018 89,721 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Slight leak from coolant reservoir, crack in plastic.

Pass 7 Sep 2017 77,214 miles

Advise both rear tyres cracking on outer side walls.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Sep 2016 66,198 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2015 61,998 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 55,804 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Mar 2013 49,701 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2012 44,566 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2011 38,159 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 32,112 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 24,834 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 21,717 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 1 Apr 2008 21,794 miles

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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 FGF is a 2005 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 AV05 FGF, 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 FGF registered?

AV05 FGF is a 2005 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 23 March 2005.

Is AV05 FGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV05 FGF shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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