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EJ55 FCX

2005 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

24,062 mi
Last recorded24,062 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Fiesta63,852 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ55 FCX
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 24,062 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2025 14,183 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 23 Dec 2019 13,865 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 23 Nov 2018 13,448 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2017 13,172 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2016 12,953 miles

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

Vehicle Has Covers Fitted Unable To Inspect Testable Item

Pass 21 Dec 2015 12,835 miles

Nearside Rear tyre very low to legal limit

Fail 21 Dec 2015 12,835 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Fail 27 Nov 2014 12,569 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 27 Nov 2014 12,569 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2013 12,131 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2013 11,611 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2012 11,108 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Pass 19 Jan 2012 11,108 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2011 10,696 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 9,998 miles

Nearside front tyre has a blemish on outer wall.

Pass 3 Dec 2008 9,185 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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EJ55 FCX is a 2005 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 EJ55 FCX, 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 EJ55 FCX registered?

EJ55 FCX is a 2005 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 28 November 2005.

Is EJ55 FCX safe to buy?

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