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DK56 ULX

2006 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2025
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

131,540 mi
Last recorded131,540 miles
Recorded on31 May 2024
Typical for 2006 Ford Fiesta63,743 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK56 ULX
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 31 May 2024 131,540 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear ()

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working centre (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

both outer sills corroded

fan belt starting to fray

general underbody corrosion

reverse light(s) not working

Fail 31 May 2024 131,540 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear ()

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working centre (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

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

both outer sills corroded

fan belt starting to fray

general underbody corrosion

reverse light(s) not working

Pass 5 Jun 2023 128,889 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside drive shaft bearing noisy

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

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working centre (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

reverse light not working

Fail 1 Jun 2023 128,868 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside drive shaft bearing noisy

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

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working centre (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

reverse light not working

Pass 28 May 2022 125,977 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

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

rear inner sills corroded & top spring supports

Fail 26 May 2022 125,977 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

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

rear inner sills corroded & top spring supports

Pass 2 Jun 2021 123,244 miles

Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rear (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded both front to rear ()

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated starting to split (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

general underbody corrosion

Fail 25 May 2021 123,198 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rear (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded both front to rear ()

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated starting to split (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

general underbody corrosion

Pass 4 Jun 2020 119,320 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule and offside front (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

engine oil leak

general under body corrosion

Fail 4 Jun 2020 119,320 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule and offside front (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working and offside (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

engine oil leak

general under body corrosion

Pass 28 Mar 2019 115,877 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Leaking Grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Inner Sills badly Corroded

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

Pass 22 Mar 2018 112,528 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both Rears (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Tyre Inner Edge Worn, & Low Tread

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded & Offside Rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak Engine ()

Rear Inner Sills Badly Corroded

Fail 21 Mar 2018 112,528 miles

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

Fuel system component leaking Filler Neck & Breather Pipe Badly Corroded (7.2.3)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front To Rear (3.6.B.2c)

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both Rears (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Tyre Inner Edge Worn, & Low Tread

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded & Offside Rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak Engine ()

Rear Inner Sills Badly Corroded

Pass 19 Apr 2017 107,269 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener on int mirror ()

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded near shock absorber (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded near shock absorber (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front tyres inner edges worn

gener corrosion under vehicle

Fail 19 Apr 2017 107,269 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener on int mirror ()

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded near shock absorber (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded near shock absorber (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front tyres inner edges worn

gener corrosion under vehicle

Pass 21 Apr 2016 98,922 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2016 98,922 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously obscured affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 18 Apr 2016 98,922 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously obscured affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 24 Sep 2015 96,688 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear exhaust bracket fractured

Pass 9 Sep 2014 88,084 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2014 88,084 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2013 79,152 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 70,043 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 59,894 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 50,138 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 39,997 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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DK56 ULX is a 2006 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 DK56 ULX, 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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DK56 ULX is a 2006 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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