2005 Ford Fiesta 1.4L Petrol · BL55 TLX
2005 Ford Fiesta (1.4L, petrol). First registered 30 Dec 2005. Recorded mileage 136,006 miles. MOT expired on 14 May 2025.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 May 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 136,006 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
BL55 TLX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/05/2024
- 136,006 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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BL55 TLX Mileage History
- 20/04/2022108,720 mi
- 26/04/2022108,735 mi+15 mi
- 16/05/2023128,076 mi+19,341 mi
- 15/05/2024136,006 mi+7,930 mi
- 15/05/2024136,006 mi
Average of roughly 13,186 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
BL55 TLX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Ford Fiesta (BL55 TLX) between April 2022 and May 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 15 May 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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