2005 Ford Fiesta 1.4L Diesel · DF05 DYV
2005 Ford Fiesta (1.4L, diesel). First registered 01 Apr 2005. Recorded mileage 130,835 miles. MOT valid until 20 Jul 2027. Taxed until 01 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jan 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 130,835 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DF05 DYV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/07/2026
- 130,835 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DF05 DYV 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 (DF05 DYV) between July 2024 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 19 July 2026 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 (8 issues), Bodywork (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Steering (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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 Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
DF05 DYV Mileage History
- 15/07/2024125,792 mi
- 22/07/2024125,890 mi+98 mi
- 03/07/2025128,051 mi+2,161 mi
- 03/07/2025128,051 mi
- 19/07/2026130,835 mi+2,784 mi
Average of roughly 2,509 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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