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EF55 YRK

2005 Ford Fiesta

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

152,447 mi
Last recorded152,447 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Fiesta63,852 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF55 YRK
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 152,447 miles

Offside Front non component corrosion

Pass 2 Jun 2025 141,018 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2025 139,934 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Above tank (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 11 Mar 2024 133,142 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Mar 2024 133,142 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2023 123,369 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2023 123,369 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Feb 2022 114,595 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2022 114,595 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Mar 2021 105,077 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside front steel pipes to flexi hoses corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear section of offside front to rear to flexi hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp lens slightly defective offside and nearside front headlamp plastic lenses misted (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Feb 2021 105,077 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill in front belt mounting areas (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill at rear in mounting areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside front steel pipes to flexi hoses corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear section of offside front to rear to flexi hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp lens slightly defective offside and nearside front headlamp plastic lenses misted (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 98,626 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2020 98,573 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2019 89,013 miles

Both front tyres worn on edges + cracked

Nearside Rear tyre starting to crack

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2018 78,328 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2017 66,466 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 58,534 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 19 Nov 2014 51,006 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2013 46,715 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2012 43,837 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2011 40,296 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 36,807 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Nov 2009 32,905 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 22 Nov 2008 28,954 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 15 Nov 2008 28,839 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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 YRK is a 2005 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,560cc diesel 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 EF55 YRK, 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 YRK registered?

EF55 YRK is a 2005 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 14 December 2005.

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