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DU56 BWC

2006 Ford Fiesta

Red Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2021
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

111,036 mi
Last recorded111,036 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2020
Typical for 2006 Ford Fiesta63,743 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU56 BWC
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2020 111,036 miles

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

Fail 1 Jun 2020 111,036 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 Aug 2019 102,347 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 94,522 miles

front tyres worn inner edges

Fail 3 Sep 2018 94,522 miles

Headlamp aim too low n/s and o/s (4.1.2 (a))

front tyres worn inner edges

Pass 6 Sep 2017 88,135 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 82,897 miles

fuel injectors noisy in operation

Fail 6 Sep 2016 82,897 miles

Emissions not tested due to exhaust condition (7.4.B.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded alongside chassis rail (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded alongside fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

fuel injectors noisy in operation

Pass 19 Sep 2015 73,558 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 63,383 miles

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)

Fail 8 Sep 2014 63,383 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 16 Sep 2013 52,397 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2013 52,397 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Sep 2012 44,349 miles

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 5 Sep 2011 35,133 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2010 26,033 miles

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)

Pass 16 Sep 2009 16,203 miles

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)

both front tyres perished

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 BWC is a 2006 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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

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