2005 Ford Fiesta 1.4L Diesel · SO54 LDC
2005 Ford Fiesta (1.4L, diesel). First registered 30 Jan 2005. Recorded mileage 183,708 miles. MOT expired on 02 Aug 2024.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 Aug 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 183,708 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SO54 LDC Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/08/2023
- 183,708 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SO54 LDC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Ford Fiesta (SO54 LDC) between January 2008 and August 2023.
The record contains 16 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 04 August 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (14 issues), Lighting (12 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 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 Lower Body component insecure wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Lower Body panel insecure wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”.
SO54 LDC Mileage History
- 17/01/200822,434 mi
- 15/01/200930,465 mi+8,031 mi
- 08/01/201035,067 mi+4,602 mi
- 20/01/201139,386 mi+4,319 mi
- 07/01/201250,777 mi+11,391 mi
- 29/01/201369,180 mi+18,403 mi
- 22/01/201481,170 mi+11,990 mi
- 23/01/201481,170 mi
- 09/03/201589,481 mi+8,311 mi
- 19/03/201589,489 mi+8 mi
- 09/03/2016101,152 mi+11,663 mi
- 21/02/2017113,930 mi+12,778 mi
- 20/03/2018124,416 mi+10,486 mi
- 18/03/2019135,723 mi+11,307 mi
- 19/03/2019135,732 mi+9 mi
- 17/03/2020146,668 mi+10,936 mi
- 09/03/2021161,048 mi+14,380 mi
- 24/03/2022173,162 mi+12,114 mi
- 15/05/2023183,660 mi+10,498 mi
- 04/08/2023183,708 mi+48 mi
Average of roughly 10,374 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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