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EJ05 FMF

2005 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

61,279 mi
Last recorded61,279 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2022
Typical for 2005 Ford Fiesta63,852 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ05 FMF
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2022 61,279 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Jul 2022 61,279 miles

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2021 41,599 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Air freshener & phone mount placed on n/s/f seat ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights Set to zero ()

Fail 29 Jun 2021 41,598 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak Inside Macpherson strut (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Air freshener & phone mount placed on n/s/f seat ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights Set to zero ()

Pass 7 Jul 2020 36,070 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 7 Jul 2020 36,070 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 27 Apr 2018 32,965 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front tyre starting to perish plus cuts in tread

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Front tyre starting to perish

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear tyre starting to perish

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)

Fail 27 Apr 2018 32,965 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner tyre wall (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front tyre starting to perish plus cuts in tread

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Front tyre starting to perish

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear tyre starting to perish

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)

Pass 5 Dec 2016 30,279 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2015 29,432 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 28,248 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2013 26,852 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2012 25,442 miles

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)

Pass 3 Jan 2012 21,268 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 20,592 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 19,409 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 17,969 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 15,517 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 FMF is a 2005 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 FMF, 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 EJ05 FMF registered?

EJ05 FMF is a 2005 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 17 May 2005.

Is EJ05 FMF safe to buy?

The MOT history for EJ05 FMF shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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