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AV05 HCA

2005 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

65,610 mi
Last recorded65,610 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Fiesta63,852 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV05 HCA
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 65,610 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Jul 2026 65,609 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover missing (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))

Rear Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2025 58,413 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2025 68,339 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer not working Disconnected and washer is loose on bonnet (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre perishing

Offside Rear Tyre dated 2004 21

Pass 25 Jun 2024 52,839 miles

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

Fail 25 Jun 2024 52,839 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jun 2023 45,121 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2022 34,614 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2022 34,614 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Mar 2021 29,569 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2020 29,263 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre DOT code 2004

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

Offside Rear Tyre DOT code 2004

Fail 4 Mar 2020 29,258 miles

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements no longer yellow, faded (0.1 (d))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre DOT code 2004

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

Offside Rear Tyre DOT code 2004

Pass 6 Mar 2019 28,474 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre 21 years old

Offside Rear Tyre 15 years old

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Mar 2019 28,474 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre 21 years old

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

Offside Rear Tyre 15 years old

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 27,569 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 25,920 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 24,619 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 23,507 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 21,662 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2013 18,966 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 16,317 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 13,956 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 11,393 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 9,137 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 7,375 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 HCA is a 2005 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 HCA, 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 HCA registered?

AV05 HCA is a 2005 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 7 March 2005.

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