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EJ55 HWC

2005 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

31,338 mi
Last recorded31,338 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Fiesta63,852 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ55 HWC
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2025 31,338 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2023 29,898 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2022 27,333 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2022 27,333 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Nov 2021 24,736 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Nov 2020 24,585 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 11 Nov 2019 24,208 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 23,442 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2017 22,688 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 21,584 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 20,622 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 18,899 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 17,098 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 15,404 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2011 13,852 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2010 12,620 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2009 11,239 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2008 9,513 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 HWC is a 2005 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 HWC, 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 EJ55 HWC registered?

EJ55 HWC is a 2005 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 14 November 2005.

Is EJ55 HWC safe to buy?

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