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AF06 GXB

2006 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 May 2027
Tests29 (18 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate62.1%

Mileage

140,449 mi
Last recorded140,449 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Ford Fiesta63,743 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF06 GXB
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

18 pass 11 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 140,449 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth + holed (1.1.2 (c))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipes slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexpipe separated (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front brake lag on maximum 25% limit

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

handbrake effort on minimum 16% limit

washer switch operation poor

Fail 30 Apr 2026 140,449 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth + holed (1.1.2 (c))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipes slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexpipe separated (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting insecure not correctly seated at bottom (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front brake lag on maximum 25% limit

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

handbrake effort on minimum 16% limit

washer switch operation poor

Pass 23 Apr 2025 135,371 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth + holed (1.1.2 (c))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play in axle front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front seat back not tilting

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Apr 2025 135,371 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation 37% (1.2.1 (d))

Brake pedal wearing smooth + holed (1.1.2 (c))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front seat back not tilting

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2024 130,763 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipes slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front exhaust flexpipe separated

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside headlamp pattern slightly poor

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Apr 2024 130,763 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation 27% (1.2.1 (d))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipes slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front exhaust flexpipe separated

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside headlamp pattern slightly poor

Nearside parking brake effort very low

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear brake lag - 23%

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

handbrake lever travel high

Pass 4 May 2023 125,090 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 May 2023 125,090 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Mar 2023 125,072 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour both rears (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting insecure to the extent that relative movement is visible top spring mount plate corroded away /missing (5.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both on limit (4.1.4 (b))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s/f and n/s/r (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn on limit (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly damaged chaffing on fan motor (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Reversing lamp not working

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts bald on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Mar 2022 118,985 miles

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

brake pedal anti-slip provision worn on edge

clutch pedal anti-slip provision worn at edge

Pass 5 Mar 2021 111,417 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2021 111,417 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 6 Mar 2020 105,913 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 5 Mar 2020 105,913 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Feb 2019 95,539 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2019 95,517 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively damaged front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Feb 2018 85,370 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2018 85,368 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 6 Mar 2017 73,258 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit JUST LEGAL (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit JUST LEGAL (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit JUST LEGAL (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Feb 2016 59,641 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front and rear tyres worn

Pass 9 Dec 2014 47,205 miles

rear tyres worn close to wear bars

Pass 4 Nov 2013 38,204 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2013 38,204 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 21 Feb 2013 37,299 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2013 37,298 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Mar 2012 34,241 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 30,991 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 27,725 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Feb 2009 22,552 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Fiesta?

Based on 33,753,820 MOT tests across 2,828,392 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
5,238
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,828,392
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 959,538
Brake pipe excessively corroded 870,463
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 634,942
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 563,353
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 507,195
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AF06 GXB is a 2006 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.1%.

Across all 2006 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 63,743 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Fiesta fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 959,538 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF06 GXB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Fiesta typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 20 years old, this Ford Fiesta is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AF06 GXB is a 2006 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 24 March 2006.

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