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DU56 BNF

2006 Ford Fiesta

Blue Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2021
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

131,819 mi
Last recorded131,819 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2020
Typical for 2006 Ford Fiesta63,743 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU56 BNF
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2020 131,819 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 29 Sep 2020 131,819 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 4 Apr 2019 126,217 miles

Offside Rear tyre starting to crack inbetween tread 195/50x15

both rear shock absorber shrouds insecure

Fail 4 Apr 2019 126,217 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively insecure and pos wrong size (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure miss-shaped on inner tread 195/50x15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear tyre starting to crack inbetween tread 195/50x15

both rear shock absorber shrouds insecure

Pass 4 Apr 2018 108,651 miles

Front bumper insecure.

Fail 28 Mar 2018 108,450 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear box (7.1.2)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear. (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe leaking Front to rear. (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Front bumper insecure.

Various brake pipes corroding.

Pass 27 May 2017 91,005 miles
Fail 27 May 2017 91,004 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 28 May 2016 84,269 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 72,648 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 61,971 miles

Oil leak

nearside front tyre void of tread on outer band

Fail 28 May 2014 61,971 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

nearside front tyre void of tread on outer band

Pass 12 Mar 2013 53,319 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 44,398 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 35,298 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 22,435 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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DU56 BNF is a 2006 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 DU56 BNF, 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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DU56 BNF is a 2006 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 5 September 2006.

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