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EJ05 KNV

2005 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2022
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

92,253 mi
Last recorded92,253 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Fiesta63,852 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ05 KNV
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2021 92,253 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2021 92,253 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Pass 4 Mar 2020 90,840 miles

Driver's seat lift catch broken

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Passenger front seat lift catch broken

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 4 Mar 2020 90,840 miles

Driver's seat lift catch broken

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Passenger front seat lift catch broken

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 5 Mar 2019 87,001 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2019 87,001 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 Jan 2018 80,077 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2018 80,077 miles

Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure BOTH (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

SIDE WALL DAMGE TO OFFSIDE REAR TYRE

Pass 17 Jan 2017 71,410 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 18 Jan 2016 66,459 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 63,426 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2014 60,546 miles

Crackes starting to appear in all four tyres.

Pass 8 Mar 2013 58,537 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 56,721 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 54,618 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2011 52,813 miles

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

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Fail 5 Feb 2011 52,813 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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Pass 27 Feb 2010 44,580 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2009 37,120 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2009 37,113 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 5 Mar 2008 30,412 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 KNV is a 2005 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KNV, 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 KNV registered?

EJ05 KNV is a 2005 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 29 April 2005.

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The MOT history for EJ05 KNV shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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