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DU06 LXT

2006 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

159,813 mi
Last recorded159,813 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford Fiesta63,743 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU06 LXT
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2019 159,813 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes corroded in wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear brake pipes corroded over axle (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes corroded in wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel slight play in rack (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Dec 2019 159,812 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes corroded in wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear brake pipes corroded over axle (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes corroded in wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel slight play in rack (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2018 97,809 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2018 97,089 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2017 96,189 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2016 86,108 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 75,772 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 60,029 miles
Fail 14 May 2014 60,019 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

O/S/F Split round tread

Pass 15 May 2013 54,699 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 51,389 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2011 46,541 miles

front brake discs slightly pitted and worn

front tyres wearing on inside and out

nearside front headlamp beam slightly deteriorated

nearside front tyre 2mm tread

offside rear tyre 2mm tread

Fail 24 Jun 2011 46,539 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake discs slightly pitted and worn

front tyres wearing on inside and out

nearside front headlamp beam slightly deteriorated

nearside front tyre 2mm tread

offside rear tyre 2mm tread

Pass 28 Jun 2010 40,786 miles

Front disc's worn

Front number plate damaged but not affecting letter's or number's

O/S/R Tyre slightly cracked

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

Fail 21 Jun 2010 40,629 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Front disc's worn

Front number plate damaged but not affecting letter's or number's

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

O/S/R Tyre slightly cracked

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 29 Jun 2009 32,800 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2009 31,652 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2009 31,652 miles

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

damage to rear of vehicle but boot operates correctly

nearside ball joint cover mis alined

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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DU06 LXT is a 2006 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DU06 LXT, 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 DU06 LXT registered?

DU06 LXT is a 2006 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 24 March 2006.

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