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AF56 LXJ

2006 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

98,718 mi
Last recorded98,718 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Ford Fiesta63,743 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF56 LXJ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 98,718 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2024 92,438 miles

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Aug 2024 92,287 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective beam image not visible (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective beam image not visible (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

rear beam axle bushes deteriorated

Pass 29 Aug 2023 85,516 miles

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 24 Aug 2022 78,993 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2021 72,746 miles

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

nearside & offside windscreen wipers split

Pass 3 Sep 2020 66,661 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2020 66,661 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Sep 2019 60,151 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 53,233 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 46,078 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 38,789 miles

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 5 Sep 2015 30,671 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 24,582 miles

exhaust corroded

Pass 22 Aug 2013 22,242 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust slightly corroded

Pass 3 Sep 2012 19,956 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 17,634 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 15,660 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 12,625 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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AF56 LXJ is a 2006 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AF56 LXJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF56 LXJ registered?

AF56 LXJ is a 2006 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 7 September 2006.

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The MOT history for AF56 LXJ shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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