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EF55 UZK

2005 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Nov 2026
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

104,162 mi
Last recorded104,162 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Fiesta63,852 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF55 UZK
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 104,162 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2024 101,812 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL PIPES (1.1.11 (c))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Oct 2024 101,812 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL PIPES (1.1.11 (c))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 20 Nov 2023 99,339 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL FOUR CORNERS (1.1.11 (c))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened ALL OVER (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened ALL OVER (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Nov 2023 99,339 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL FOUR CORNERS (1.1.11 (c))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened ALL OVER (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened ALL OVER (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2022 97,018 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Fail 8 Nov 2022 97,018 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2021 92,868 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2021 92,868 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Nov 2020 84,895 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2020 84,886 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear along side of fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from hose to cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from hose to cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear along side of chassis (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rear axle bushes worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Pass 30 Oct 2019 77,682 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 30 Oct 2019 77,682 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Back box and heat cover loose (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 31 Oct 2018 68,125 miles

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

Exhaust Heat Shield Adrift, Rear Section

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone Chip in Drivers 'A' Zone (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2017 56,964 miles

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

no high level stop light

Pass 14 Nov 2016 48,699 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2015 44,086 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2015 44,086 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Nov 2014 40,632 miles

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

Fail 22 Nov 2013 38,206 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 22 Nov 2013 38,206 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2012 35,862 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2011 31,200 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2010 27,270 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 22,207 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2009 22,207 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 12 Dec 2008 16,650 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)

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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EF55 UZK is a 2005 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 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 EF55 UZK, 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 EF55 UZK registered?

EF55 UZK is a 2005 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 15 December 2005.

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