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EF55 YEK

2005 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

56,664 mi
Last recorded56,664 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Fiesta63,852 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF55 YEK
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2019 56,664 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 30 Aug 2019 56,664 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

rear tyres slightly perished

slight perishing to n/s/f tyre

Pass 24 Aug 2018 55,453 miles

Strong advise perishing on all tyres

Pass 26 Aug 2017 53,635 miles

Slight perishing on all tyres

Fail 26 Aug 2017 53,635 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Slight perishing on all tyres

Pass 23 Aug 2016 51,634 miles

Offside Front knock from suspension

Rear indicator bulbs faded

Fail 23 Aug 2016 51,634 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front knock from suspension

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear indicator bulbs faded

Pass 2 Sep 2015 50,379 miles

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

coolant level low

engine cover fitted

Pass 30 Dec 2013 44,629 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2012 39,999 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2011 35,747 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2010 33,567 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2009 27,343 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2009 27,343 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Dec 2008 21,064 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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EF55 YEK is a 2005 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 EF55 YEK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EF55 YEK registered?

EF55 YEK is a 2005 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 December 2005.

Is EF55 YEK safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF55 YEK shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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