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EJ54 VYM

2005 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

117,613 mi
Last recorded117,613 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Fiesta63,852 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ54 VYM
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2025 117,613 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2024 116,340 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2022 115,701 miles
Pass 24 May 2021 114,939 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 114,681 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2018 106,696 miles

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test both ()

Pass 16 Jun 2017 105,385 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 Feb 2016 103,535 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2015 101,534 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 12 Feb 2014 92,182 miles

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

Fail 12 Feb 2014 92,182 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2013 79,190 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 67,961 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 15 Jan 2011 55,321 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2010 45,510 miles

Small cut in N/S/F and O/S/F tyres

Pass 17 Dec 2008 37,560 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2008 37,553 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 20 Dec 2007 28,961 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 20 Dec 2007 28,961 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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EJ54 VYM is a 2005 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 EJ54 VYM, 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 EJ54 VYM registered?

EJ54 VYM is a 2005 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 4 January 2005.

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The MOT history for EJ54 VYM shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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