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EG05 GXM

2005 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2013
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

52,965 mi
Last recorded52,965 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2012
Typical for 2005 Ford Fiesta63,852 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG05 GXM
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2012 52,965 miles

1.Front number plate cracked.2.Engine light on dash advise repair will be failable in due course.

Drivers seat doesnt tilt forward allowing easy acess to rear.

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

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

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

Offside front wheel arch liner damaged.

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

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

Fail 27 Jan 2012 52,331 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

1.Offside front inner wheel arch liner damaged.2.Engine light on.3.Battery light on lights on dash indicating fault will mot fail in April.

Drivers seat doenst tilt forward allowing easy acess to rear advise repair.

Front number plate cracked.

Nearside rear tyre 2mm outer edge note: legal limit 1.6mm.

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 11 Nov 2010 44,559 miles

1.Front number plate cracked. 2.Drivers seat doesnt tilt forward not allowing easy excess to rear. 3.offside front wheel arch liner damaged.

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

Fail 9 Nov 2010 44,559 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

1.Front number plate cracked. 2.Drivers seat doesnt tilt forward not allowing easy excess to rear. 3.offside front wheel arch liner damaged.

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

Pass 15 Aug 2009 22,283 miles

1.nearside front tyre slight wear on inner edge. 2.Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge going bold.

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

Pass 31 Jul 2008 14,728 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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EG05 GXM is a 2005 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 EG05 GXM, 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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EG05 GXM is a 2005 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 18 August 2005.

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