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EJ05 EPE

2005 Ford Fiesta

Red Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

110,596 mi
Last recorded110,596 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2020
Typical for 2005 Ford Fiesta63,852 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ05 EPE
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2020 110,596 miles

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 13 Apr 2018 102,752 miles

Front discs corroded on rear face

Fail 13 Apr 2018 102,752 miles

Front discs corroded on rear face

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

Pass 24 Apr 2017 98,465 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 91,154 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 21 May 2015 74,868 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2014 61,618 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2014 61,618 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Pass 30 May 2013 50,816 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 41,643 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 13 May 2011 29,752 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 24,206 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2010 24,206 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 15 May 2009 21,232 miles

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

injector seals seem to be leaking resulting in loss of combustion.

Pass 14 May 2008 17,047 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 EPE is a 2005 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EPE, 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 EJ05 EPE registered?

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

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