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EG05 LDD

2005 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2026
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

104,117 mi
Last recorded104,117 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Fiesta63,852 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG05 LDD
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2025 104,117 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Axle deformed but serviceable badly corroded (5.1.1 (a))

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

Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 14 Jan 2025 104,117 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Axle deformed but serviceable badly corroded (5.1.1 (a))

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

Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jan 2024 100,466 miles

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

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

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

underbody and suspension components corroded

Fail 6 Jan 2024 100,466 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

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

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

underbody and suspension components corroded

Pass 15 Dec 2022 93,889 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

underbody corroded

Fail 14 Dec 2022 93,889 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))

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

underbody corroded

Pass 6 Jan 2022 89,181 miles

Coolant leak

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing edge [poor condition] (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

age related underbody corrosion

Pass 7 Jan 2021 85,159 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

oil leak

park brake performance 18% only nearside low

Fail 7 Jan 2021 85,158 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe excessively corroded both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

oil leak

park brake performance 18% only nearside low

Pass 13 Jan 2020 81,734 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

age related corrosion underbody

handbrake travel slightly excessive

Fail 13 Jan 2020 81,733 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

age related corrosion underbody

handbrake travel slightly excessive

Pass 8 Jan 2019 75,604 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

handbrake has slightly excessive travel

Pass 6 Jan 2018 69,167 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 12 Jan 2017 65,025 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2015 58,530 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 7 Dec 2015 58,530 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to middle (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to middle (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 Dec 2014 53,723 miles

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

Fail 5 Dec 2014 53,723 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2013 45,294 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)

Pass 1 Oct 2012 32,732 miles

offside front seat wont fold forward

Fail 1 Oct 2012 32,732 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

offside front seat wont fold forward

Pass 6 Oct 2011 28,081 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 14 Oct 2010 24,068 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2009 19,469 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

drivers seat wont fold forward

Pass 6 Oct 2009 19,469 miles

drivers seat wont fold forward

Pass 9 Oct 2008 15,090 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2008 14,931 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

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 LDD is a 2005 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

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 LDD, 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 LDD is a 2005 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 17 August 2005.

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