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DK06 VLF

2006 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2022
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

104,460 mi
Last recorded104,460 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2021
Typical for 2006 Ford Fiesta63,743 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK06 VLF
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2021 104,460 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 10 Dec 2020 97,435 miles

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

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

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

Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 10 Dec 2020 97,435 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Dec 2019 90,944 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear both inner sills corroded

Rear both sub frame and component corroded

Pass 5 Dec 2018 87,910 miles

Central EXHAUST HEAT SHIELD WORN AND NOT SECURE

Nearside Rear SHOCKER COVER NOT SECURE

Fail 3 Dec 2018 87,910 miles

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

Central EXHAUST HEAT SHIELD WORN AND NOT SECURE

Nearside Rear SHOCKER COVER NOT SECURE

Pass 11 Dec 2017 85,627 miles

Nearside Rear SHOCKER COVER NOT SECURE

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 3 Dec 2016 82,986 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front TYRE 2.2MM

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear TYRE 2.7MM

Pass 8 Dec 2015 79,119 miles

Offside Rear TYRE 3.1MM

Fail 7 Dec 2015 79,119 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

EXHAUST HEAT SHIELD NOT SECURE

HIGH LEVEL STOP LIGHT NOT WORKING

INSIDE LIGHT SWITCH SET TO 0 TO RECHECK HEADLIGHT AIM

ITEM REMOVED FROM DRIVERS VIEW PRIOR TO TEST

Offside Rear TYRE 3.1MM

Rear EXHAUST BRACKET NOT SECURE

Pass 10 Dec 2014 75,227 miles

Rear exhaust bracket broken

Fail 9 Dec 2014 75,227 miles

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

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1) DANGEROUS

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

High level stop light not working

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside wiper blade splitting

Offside rear tyre 2.3mm

Rear exhaust bracket broken

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 5 Dec 2013 68,821 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2013 68,821 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2012 58,236 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Dec 2011 45,684 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2011 43,092 miles

Both front brake discs corroded.

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Exhaust system corroded and heat shield loose above rear exhaust box.

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

Offside Front 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 25 Jul 2011 43,092 miles

Both front brake discs corroded.

Exhaust system corroded and heat shield loose above rear exhaust box.

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

Offside Front 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 30 Jul 2010 36,635 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 34,582 miles

Centre Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front number plate cracked

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

Pass 3 Mar 2009 26,531 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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DK06 VLF is a 2006 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 DK06 VLF, 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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DK06 VLF is a 2006 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 2 March 2006.

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