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DS06 XWE

2006 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

101,439 mi
Last recorded101,439 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2018
Typical for 2006 Ford Fiesta63,743 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS06 XWE
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2018 101,439 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 93,280 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 10 Mar 2016 83,743 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2016 83,743 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x2 (8.2.2)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2015 70,857 miles

offside front seat back rest catch faulty/broken

Fail 31 Mar 2015 70,857 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

offside front seat back rest catch faulty/broken

Pass 31 Mar 2014 60,660 miles

Front brake disc slightly lipped and front brake pads starting to wear low.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Outer handbrake cables cracking/splitting.

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 31 Mar 2014 60,660 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front brake disc slightly lipped and front brake pads starting to wear low.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Outer handbrake cables cracking/splitting.

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 31 Jan 2013 47,008 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2012 35,436 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Feb 2012 35,436 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 32,352 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 27,389 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 21,003 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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DS06 XWE is a 2006 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 DS06 XWE, 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 DS06 XWE registered?

DS06 XWE is a 2006 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 July 2006.

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