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EJ55 LTX

2005 Ford Fiesta

Blue Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

61,202 mi
Last recorded61,202 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Fiesta63,852 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ55 LTX
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2019 61,202 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

diesel injector chuffing

Fail 7 Oct 2019 61,111 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

diesel injector chuffing

Pass 10 Oct 2018 55,690 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

slight leak from injector

Fail 9 Oct 2018 55,668 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

slight leak from injector

Pass 12 Oct 2017 51,088 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 11 Oct 2017 51,079 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 13 Oct 2016 47,123 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2015 43,064 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 40,527 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2013 35,765 miles

brake disc wear

diesel injector noise

Fail 27 Sep 2013 35,765 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

brake disc wear

diesel injector noise

Pass 12 Oct 2012 29,122 miles

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

rear bumper damage

Fail 10 Oct 2012 29,104 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

rear bumper damage

Pass 12 Oct 2011 22,086 miles

Offside front wheel arch liner insecure.

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

Pass 29 Oct 2010 18,956 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2010 18,948 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 4 Nov 2009 15,758 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 11,049 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 LTX is a 2005 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LTX, 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 LTX registered?

EJ55 LTX is a 2005 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 17 November 2005.

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