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DN55 HZJ

2006 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

138,174 mi
Last recorded138,174 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Ford Fiesta63,743 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN55 HZJ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 138,174 miles

Exhaust blow

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

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

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2024 128,174 miles

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

Fail 10 Oct 2024 128,167 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced rear end of outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced rear of outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

engine over heats

Pass 25 Oct 2023 122,564 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2022 112,577 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 101,257 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner wall splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 6 Oct 2021 101,257 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner wall splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 86,642 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2020 83,617 miles

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear - Flexi (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 19 Dec 2018 78,328 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear - Flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 18 Dec 2018 78,328 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear - Flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Dec 2017 73,499 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2017 68,732 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and bald on edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and bald on edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Feb 2016 63,071 miles

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

Fail 2 Feb 2016 63,071 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Jan 2015 54,129 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2014 43,856 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2013 34,006 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2012 29,809 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 26,905 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2011 26,890 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 5 Jan 2010 24,467 miles

handbrake slightly high

Pass 19 Jan 2009 20,770 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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DN55 HZJ is a 2006 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 DN55 HZJ, 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 DN55 HZJ registered?

DN55 HZJ is a 2006 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 27 January 2006.

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