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DG56 USJ

2006 Ford Fiesta

Red Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2023
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

60,179 mi
Last recorded60,179 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2022
Typical for 2006 Ford Fiesta63,743 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG56 USJ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2022 60,179 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Mar 2021 49,153 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2020 45,120 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring top mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring top mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Feb 2020 45,120 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Oil leaking excessively from engine sump gasket (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring top mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring top mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 38,679 miles

Brake pipes slightly pitted and corroded

Rear Back box deteriated

Fail 22 Feb 2018 38,674 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Direction indicators incorrect colour Both rear white (1.4.A.2f)

Macpherson strut inappropriately repaired Excessive play between strut and hub (2.4.A.2)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded osr outer sill by rear axle mounting (2.4.A.3)

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

Chuffing noise from injectors

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Play in engine stabiliser mounting

Play in gearbox mounting

coolant leak

engine oil leak

Pass 1 Mar 2017 35,535 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and perished on outer wall (4.1.E.1)

Fail 1 Mar 2017 35,534 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and perished on outer wall (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Feb 2016 31,084 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2016 31,076 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions rotation tyre (4.1.D.1f)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 40% (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 29 Oct 2014 25,035 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2013 23,415 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2012 21,756 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 19,650 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 17,376 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 14,502 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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DG56 USJ is a 2006 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DG56 USJ, 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 DG56 USJ registered?

DG56 USJ is a 2006 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 25 October 2006.

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