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EJ05 RYX

2005 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

112,537 mi
Last recorded112,537 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Fiesta63,852 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ05 RYX
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2026 112,537 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2025 109,511 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2024 106,734 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2023 103,209 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2023 103,209 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Aug 2022 99,894 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2021 96,109 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2021 96,109 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Aug 2020 92,323 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 88,613 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 83,239 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 25 Jul 2018 83,239 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 8 Aug 2017 76,841 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 70,916 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 64,776 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2014 56,955 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2014 56,955 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 48,982 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2013 48,982 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 7 Aug 2012 40,330 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 26 Jul 2011 32,039 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 25,080 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 21,678 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 18,517 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 RYX is a 2005 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 RYX, 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

How do I check the history of EJ05 RYX?

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What year was EJ05 RYX registered?

EJ05 RYX is a 2005 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 5 May 2005.

Is EJ05 RYX safe to buy?

The MOT history for EJ05 RYX shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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