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EJ05 EEM

2005 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

121,774 mi
Last recorded121,774 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Fiesta63,852 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ05 EEM
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2025 121,774 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2025 121,774 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Jul 2024 119,232 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2024 119,232 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2023 110,519 miles

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

Front brake discs worn and lipped

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Engine stabilizer bush worn/split (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Jun 2023 110,502 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective Temp. fuel cap fitted (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.5 mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Front brake discs worn and lipped

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Engine stabilizer bush worn/split (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2022 100,760 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 87,691 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both sides (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Jun 2021 87,691 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both sides (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2020 79,650 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 72,165 miles

Coolant leak Coolant tank ()

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

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

Fail 13 May 2019 72,165 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak Coolant tank ()

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

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

Pass 14 May 2018 66,463 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2017 59,848 miles
Fail 8 May 2017 59,848 miles

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

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

Pass 13 May 2016 53,877 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 42,924 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 31,220 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 27,046 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 24,528 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 21,534 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 18,601 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 15,309 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 11,845 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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EJ05 EEM is a 2005 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 EJ05 EEM, 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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EJ05 EEM is a 2005 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 16 May 2005.

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