2005 Ford Fiesta 1.2L Petrol · RF05 UTS
2005 Ford Fiesta (1.2L, petrol). First registered 16 Jun 2005. Recorded mileage 139,001 miles. MOT expired on 15 Nov 2024.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Nov 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 139,001 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RF05 UTS Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/10/2023
- 139,001 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 12 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (19 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RF05 UTS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Ford Fiesta (RF05 UTS) between June 2008 and October 2023.
The record contains 16 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 25 October 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (19 issues), Brakes (13 issues), Lighting (12 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Tyres (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 60 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: “Nearside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))”; “Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))”; “Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)”.
RF05 UTS Mileage History
- 03/06/200834,705 mi
- 15/06/200946,884 mi+12,179 mi
- 15/06/200946,884 mi
- 22/10/201062,285 mi+15,401 mi
- 04/10/201172,422 mi+10,137 mi
- 04/10/201172,422 mi
- 26/09/201287,074 mi+14,652 mi
- 26/09/201287,074 mi
- 11/10/201393,598 mi+6,524 mi
- 07/05/201498,356 mi+4,758 mi
- 07/05/201498,356 mi
- 01/05/2015105,172 mi+6,816 mi
- 13/04/2016108,426 mi+3,254 mi
- 18/04/2017110,450 mi+2,024 mi
- 17/04/2018112,588 mi+2,138 mi
- 03/05/2019116,794 mi+4,206 mi
- 23/10/2020124,743 mi+7,949 mi
- 04/11/2021128,424 mi+3,681 mi
- 16/11/2022133,012 mi+4,588 mi
- 16/11/2022133,014 mi+2 mi
- 25/10/2023139,000 mi+5,986 mi
- 25/10/2023139,001 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 6,776 miles per year across 22 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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