2005 Ford Fiesta 1.4L Diesel · DE05 OYB
2005 Ford Fiesta (1.4L, diesel). First registered 13 Jun 2005. Recorded mileage 146,694 miles. MOT expired on 01 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 146,694 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DE05 OYB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/06/2025
- 146,694 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DE05 OYB 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 (DE05 OYB) between November 2021 and June 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (11 issues), Suspension (9 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 27 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 Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural str”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn nearside and offside axle mounting bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
DE05 OYB Mileage History
- 17/11/2021132,700 mi
- 14/11/2022139,532 mi+6,832 mi
- 22/06/2024145,570 mi+6,038 mi
- 03/07/2024145,574 mi+4 mi
- 17/06/2025146,694 mi+1,120 mi
Average of roughly 3,909 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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