2005 Ford Fiesta 1.4L Petrol · FX54 NFN

The vehicle maintains a stable level of roadworthiness with a consistent history of clean passes over the last decade. The most recent test conducted in November 2025 at 24,979 miles resulted in no defects or advisories. This clean streak suggests that the car has been well-maintained in its recent years, as it has avoided the common mechanical failures and structural degradation typically seen in vehicles of this age. The mileage pattern is exceptionally low for a 21-year-old car, averaging approximately 1,189 miles per year. Between November 2012 and November 2025, the vehicle covered only 7,586 miles, indicating very light use or long periods of storage. While this low mileage reduces wear on the drivetrain and engine internals, it often introduces risks related to age-related material fatigue. The record shows a steady, incremental increase in mileage of roughly 150 to 800 miles between annual tests, which confirms the vehicle has not been driven frequently. A buyer should focus their physical inspection on components that degrade over time regardless of mileage. Low-mileage vehicles frequently suffer from perished rubber components, including dry-rotted tyres and bushing cracking due to lack of movement. The brake discs and calipers should be checked for surface corrosion or seizing, as these parts often bond when left stationary. Additionally, while the 2013 failure for a fuel system leak was resolved, the fuel lines and seals should be visually inspected for any signs of cracking or degradation that may have occurred over the subsequent two decades.