2005 Ford Fiesta 1.2L Petrol · RL05 VRE
2005 Ford Fiesta (1.2L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 2005. Recorded mileage 82,785 miles. MOT valid until 20 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 82,785 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
RL05 VRE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/10/2025
- 82,785 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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RL05 VRE Mileage History
- 20/10/202368,735 mi
- 18/10/202471,514 mi+2,779 mi
- 21/10/202471,515 mi+1 mi
- 21/10/202582,780 mi+11,265 mi
- 22/10/202582,785 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 7,003 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
RL05 VRE 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 (RL05 VRE) between October 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 October 2025 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: Lighting (6 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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 Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”; “Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”.
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