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AF56 YFL

2006 Ford Fiesta

Black Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2025
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

139,369 mi
Last recorded139,369 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2024
Typical for 2006 Ford Fiesta63,743 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF56 YFL
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2024 139,369 miles

Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced SILLS BOTH SIDES COVERED WITH UNDERSEAL (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Fail 21 Dec 2024 139,369 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced SILLS BOTH SIDES COVERED WITH UNDERSEAL (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2023 135,359 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill slightly soft near previous repair (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively slightly (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread deteriorating (0.1 (b))

Rear reverse lights not working

Fail 25 Aug 2023 135,315 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords also badly cracked around treads (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill slightly soft near previous repair (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively slightly (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread deteriorating (0.1 (b))

Rear reverse lights not working

Pass 27 Aug 2022 131,903 miles

Exhaust heat shield loose

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On outer edge and cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre wearing slightly on inner edge

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

Fail 26 Aug 2022 131,903 miles

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

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

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

Exhaust heat shield loose

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On outer edge and cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre wearing slightly on inner edge

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

Pass 26 Aug 2021 128,722 miles

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

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively slightly (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 18 Aug 2021 128,712 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill holed and corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively slightly (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 10 Sep 2020 125,933 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 26 Aug 2020 125,932 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

battery light showing

o/s front seat mechanism actuator clip is not working

Pass 28 Jun 2019 122,352 miles

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

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

battery light on

Pass 2 Jul 2018 115,435 miles

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

centre to rear brake pipes are slightly corroded

front brake pipes are corroded

Pass 26 Jun 2017 98,452 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2017 98,450 miles

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 29 Jun 2016 89,185 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 78,314 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 75,900 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2014 68,591 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2012 62,822 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2012 54,234 miles

Front tyres low on outer edges

N/S/R tyre low on outer edges

Pass 5 Jan 2011 40,817 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Slight noise from offside rear wheel bearing

Pass 8 Jan 2010 28,519 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 YFL is a 2006 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 YFL, 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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AF56 YFL is a 2006 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 21 September 2006.

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