MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
112,305 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front seat will not tilt
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Brake cable damaged but not to excess both and partly insecure (1.1.15 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Lower gearbox mounting worn
drivers seat will not tilt but passengers ok
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Brake cable damaged but not to excess both and partly insecure (1.1.15 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Lower gearbox mounting worn
drivers seat will not tilt but passengers ok
Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
screw in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
slight scuffs on windscreen from damaged wiper blade
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
slight scuffs on windscreen from damaged wiper blade
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
drivers seat tilt to access passengers rear seat not working
exhaust flexi and system deteriorated
front wipers just clearing view jurdering and banging
near side front tyre minor cuts to sidewall
off side front tyre cracking in tread area
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
drivers seat tilt to access passengers rear seat not working
exhaust flexi and system deteriorated
front wipers just clearing view jurdering and banging
near side front tyre minor cuts to sidewall
off side front tyre cracking in tread area
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
oil mist on steering rack
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
bonnet catch faulty
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage severely distorted (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
bonnet catch faulty
offside check strap bolts loose
How Reliable is the Ford Fiesta?
Based on 33,753,820 MOT tests across 2,828,392 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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EJ05 NWU is a 2005 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.
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 NWU, 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 NWU is a 2005 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 20 May 2005.
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