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EG05 LYD

2005 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

147,802 mi
Last recorded147,802 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Fiesta63,852 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG05 LYD
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2018 147,802 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2017 136,357 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2017 136,174 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 15 Jul 2016 130,978 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 126,694 miles

nearside rear wheel arch damaged

Pass 26 Jun 2014 120,620 miles

DAMAGE TO N/S/R

Pass 13 Jul 2013 111,240 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2013 111,240 miles

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

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

Offside rear tyre cracking along tread pattern.

Pass 13 Jul 2012 94,968 miles

Front number plate cracked.

N/S/R tyre slightly feathered on inner and outer edges.

Small cracks along in the inner sidewalls of the N/S/F & O/S/F tyres.

Fail 13 Jul 2012 94,968 miles

Front number plate cracked.

N/S/R tyre slightly feathered on inner and outer edges.

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Small cracks along in the inner sidewalls of the N/S/F & O/S/F tyres.

Pass 9 Jul 2011 74,789 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 12 Jul 2010 53,858 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 34,173 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2009 34,130 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 22 Jul 2008 23,711 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 LYD is a 2005 Ford Fiesta in Blue 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 EG05 LYD, 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 EG05 LYD registered?

EG05 LYD is a 2005 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 August 2005.

Is EG05 LYD safe to buy?

The MOT history for EG05 LYD 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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