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AK06 GVM

2006 Ford Fiesta

Silver Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2021
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

157,693 mi
Last recorded157,693 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2021
Typical for 2006 Ford Fiesta63,743 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK06 GVM
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Fail 2 Nov 2021 157,693 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Driver's seat with a defective structure not tilt allowing access to rear seats (6.2.5 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill corroded and holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Passenger's seat with a defective structure not tilt allowing access to rear seats (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both trailing arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 25 Jul 2019 140,118 miles

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

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides inner sills / floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Jul 2019 140,118 miles

Front Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Front Position lamp not working both sides (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides inner sills / floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2018 134,207 miles
Fail 30 May 2018 134,207 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 10 May 2017 123,229 miles
Fail 10 May 2017 123,229 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 May 2016 103,807 miles

n/s wiper rubber splitting

rear exhaust corroding

Fail 9 May 2016 103,807 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s wiper rubber splitting

rear exhaust corroding

Pass 13 May 2015 96,400 miles

Oil leak

Pass 9 May 2014 87,349 miles

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

Fail 7 May 2014 87,349 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 16 May 2013 80,290 miles

Oil leak

offside rear tyre slightly perished

Pass 28 Mar 2012 78,321 miles

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

Oil leak

offside rear tyre slightly perished

Fail 28 Mar 2012 78,321 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Oil leak

offside rear tyre slightly perished

Pass 1 Apr 2011 72,882 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

centre wheel caps fitted

Fail 1 Apr 2011 72,882 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

centre wheel caps fitted

Pass 7 Apr 2010 60,045 miles

wheel covers fitted

Fail 2 Apr 2010 60,035 miles

Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

wheel covers fitted

Pass 4 Mar 2009 40,981 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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AK06 GVM is a 2006 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 AK06 GVM, 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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AK06 GVM is a 2006 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 24 March 2006.

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