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EJ05 FLH

2005 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

91,314 mi
Last recorded91,314 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Fiesta63,852 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ05 FLH
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Dec 2018 91,314 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Outer sill not fully inspected due to covers

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear drop sill corroded

Nearside Rear tyre age cracks inner tyre wall

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexy (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Outer sill not fully inspected due to covers

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear drop sill corroded

Offside Rear tyre age cracks in outer tyre wall

Rear exhaust blowing and corroded

engine oil leak

Pass 30 Dec 2017 86,762 miles

front brake discs corroded

n/s/f tyre at legal limit

Pass 5 Dec 2016 74,602 miles

SEVERE OIL LEAK FROM ENGINE AREA

Fail 29 Nov 2016 74,599 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded O/S REAR BRAKE PIPE CORRODED (3.6.B.2c)

SEVERE OIL LEAK FROM ENGINE AREA

Pass 7 Dec 2015 69,733 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2014 59,025 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)

engine managment lamp illuminated (indicating a fault)

o/s/f & n/s/f tyre pressures corrected

Pass 26 Nov 2013 53,695 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 44,112 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2011 41,003 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 28 Nov 2011 41,003 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 10 Sep 2010 33,692 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2010 33,692 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2009 20,196 miles
Pass 2 May 2009 17,544 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 7,779 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 FLH is a 2005 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol 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 FLH, 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 FLH is a 2005 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 May 2005.

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