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AF06 LRJ

2006 Ford Fiesta

Purple Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

182,218 mi
Last recorded182,218 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Ford Fiesta63,743 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF06 LRJ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2006
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 182,218 miles

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

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Central Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened os/ns both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin os/ns both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output os/ns both front (4.1.4 (b))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing os/ns both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front unidentifiable knock, vehicle loaded with luggage.

Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened os/ns both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing os/ns both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 29 Jan 2026 182,215 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Central Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened os/ns both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin os/ns both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output os/ns both front (4.1.4 (b))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing os/ns both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front unidentifiable knock, vehicle loaded with luggage.

Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened os/ns both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing os/ns both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Jan 2025 173,557 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner and outer edges advice change asap (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair and handbrake (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner and outer edges advice change asap (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 15 Jan 2025 173,347 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner and outer edges advice change asap (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair and handbrake (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner and outer edges advice change asap (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Jan 2024 161,569 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2024 161,562 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 24 Jan 2023 149,086 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Various chassis and suspension components corroded/deteriorated.

Pass 18 Jan 2022 139,394 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Various suspension and chassis components corroded/deteriorated.

Pass 12 Jan 2021 133,650 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2020 129,318 miles

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

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

Fail 31 Jan 2020 129,318 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 31 May 2019 124,864 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 22 Mar 2018 116,555 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

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

Fail 22 Mar 2018 116,555 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2017 109,027 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Nearside and offside front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Fail 17 Mar 2017 109,026 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Nearside and offside front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 17 Mar 2016 98,582 miles

Exhaust deteriorated

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 17 Mar 2016 98,582 miles

Exhaust deteriorated

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 88,087 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

coolant level low

Pass 20 Mar 2014 75,535 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2014 75,535 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

coolant level low

Fail 20 Mar 2013 62,224 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

hi vis brake light not working

Pass 20 Mar 2013 62,224 miles

hi vis brake light not working

Pass 20 Mar 2012 52,291 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2011 42,159 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 32,305 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 23,941 miles

nsf and osf tyre tread depths wearing low on edges

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 LRJ is a 2006 Ford Fiesta in Purple with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LRJ, 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 LRJ is a 2006 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 20 March 2006.

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