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DG55 GVL

2006 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

97,682 mi
Last recorded97,682 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2020
Typical for 2006 Ford Fiesta63,743 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG55 GVL
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2020 97,682 miles

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

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

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

Rear high level stop lamp not working (wired?)

exhaust deteriorated

reverse lights not working

Pass 6 Jan 2020 91,783 miles

Central Front Lower rear most engine mounting bush slightly deteriorated

Central Rear Upper stop lamp not working (not wired?)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward most s/frame bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward most s/frame bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2019 86,795 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect replace asap (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Lower engine mounting slightly deteriorated

Rear Upper centre stop lamp not working / not wired?

Rear exhaust heat shield deteriorated

Fail 18 Dec 2018 86,469 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect replace asap (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe corroded / replace asap (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Lower engine mounting slightly deteriorated

Rear Upper centre stop lamp not working / not wired?

Rear exhaust heat shield deteriorated

Pass 15 Dec 2017 77,804 miles

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

rear exhaust heat shield is loos

Pass 13 Jan 2017 71,270 miles

Rear tyre valves are perished

Fail 13 Jan 2017 71,270 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear tyre valves are perished

Pass 2 Oct 2015 64,868 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014

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

Pass 11 Nov 2013 53,848 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2012 48,612 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2011 42,453 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 33,905 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 22,720 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2009 22,720 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 4 Dec 2008 11,052 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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DG55 GVL is a 2006 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 DG55 GVL, 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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What year was DG55 GVL registered?

DG55 GVL is a 2006 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 5 January 2006.

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