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EJ05 KGV

2005 Ford Fiesta

Blue Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Nov 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

141,562 mi
Last recorded141,562 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Fiesta63,852 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ05 KGV
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 141,562 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2024 134,485 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2023 127,652 miles

Offside Front lower wing corroded may result in sharp edges

Pass 25 Oct 2022 121,690 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2021 115,128 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 110,463 miles

exhaust front & centre section corroded

Pass 18 Apr 2019 100,707 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 91,126 miles

rear silencer corroded but not leaking

Pass 22 May 2017 83,001 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 May 2016 73,002 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 66,194 miles
Fail 18 May 2015 66,194 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2014 59,828 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 54,635 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2013 54,683 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 4 Feb 2013 54,599 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2013 54,599 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 31 May 2012 51,540 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 45,364 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 38,823 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 30,350 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 23,213 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 KGV is a 2005 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 KGV, 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 KGV registered?

EJ05 KGV is a 2005 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 10 June 2005.

Is EJ05 KGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EJ05 KGV shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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