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EG05 MWE

2005 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

102,518 mi
Last recorded102,518 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2016
Typical for 2005 Ford Fiesta63,852 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG05 MWE
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2016 102,518 miles

nsf tyre flat

rear view mirror missing

Pass 29 Aug 2015 85,714 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Aug 2015 85,714 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 1 Sep 2014 70,108 miles

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

rear brake disc's corroded

slight play rear axle bush's

Fail 29 Aug 2014 70,058 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

rear brake disc's corroded

slight play rear axle bush's

Pass 3 Sep 2013 57,836 miles

engine warning light on

o/s/r brake binding slightly

Fail 31 Aug 2013 57,796 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

engine warning light on

o/s/r brake binding slightly

Pass 25 Aug 2012 52,371 miles

exhaust noisy

Pass 12 Aug 2011 42,168 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2010 34,686 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2010 34,640 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Aug 2009 27,890 miles

exhaust noise output level borderline pass

Pass 20 Aug 2008 22,222 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 MWE is a 2005 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 MWE, 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 EG05 MWE registered?

EG05 MWE is a 2005 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 August 2005.

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