2005 Ford Fiesta 1.4L Petrol · SB05 YLD
2005 Ford Fiesta (1.4L, petrol). First registered 30 Jun 2005. Recorded mileage 88,028 miles. MOT expired on 06 Mar 2024.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Mar 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 88,028 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SB05 YLD Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/03/2023
- 88,028 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (19 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SB05 YLD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Ford Fiesta (SB05 YLD) between June 2008 and March 2023.
The record contains 16 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 07 March 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (19 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Steering (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 25 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: “Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”.
SB05 YLD Mileage History
- 28/06/200832,731 mi
- 04/12/200836,490 mi+3,759 mi
- 01/12/200936,864 mi+374 mi
- 06/12/201037,515 mi+651 mi
- 06/12/201037,515 mi
- 29/11/201139,798 mi+2,283 mi
- 05/12/201241,713 mi+1,915 mi
- 06/12/201241,713 mi
- 26/11/2013442,664 mi+400,951 mi
- 25/11/201445,372 mi-397,292 mi
- 03/12/201546,573 mi+1,201 mi
- 23/11/201652,093 mi+5,520 mi
- 01/12/201760,392 mi+8,299 mi
- 01/12/201760,392 mi
- 28/11/201867,104 mi+6,712 mi
- 03/12/201867,104 mi
- 03/12/201975,757 mi+8,653 mi
- 02/12/202079,888 mi+4,131 mi
- 11/12/202079,896 mi+8 mi
- 27/11/202184,842 mi+4,946 mi
- 07/03/202388,028 mi+3,186 mi
Average of roughly 3,765 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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