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EF56 PBV

2006 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Red Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2006 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 120,100 miles on the clock, averaging 12,894 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for EF56 PBV

MOT Status
Due date passed
120,100
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2009
86%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 1 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
12,894

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading120,100 miles
Reading date
Miles last year108,085
Average per year12,894
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EF56 PBV 7k35k63k92k120k '09'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage120,100 miles
Since last MOT+108,085 miles
PASS
Mileage12,015 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage12,013 miles
Since last MOT+1,197 miles
PASS
Mileage10,816 miles
Since last MOT+1,088 miles
PASS
Mileage9,728 miles
Since last MOT+1,478 miles
PASS
Mileage8,250 miles
Since last MOT+1,706 miles
PASS
Mileage6,544 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Fiesta

These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Fiesta models (2002–2008), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

1. Coolant thermostat housing (plastic outlet on cylinder head)

Plastic housing cracks or warps, O-ring seal fails, releasing fragments into cooling system.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF56 PBV
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About EF56 PBV

What car is EF56 PBV?

EF56 PBV is an red Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2006.

What is the mileage of EF56 PBV?

The last recorded mileage for EF56 PBV was 120,100 miles, recorded on 2 Oct 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF56 PBV passed its MOT?

EF56 PBV has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 2 Oct 2018.

Is EF56 PBV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF56 PBV is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is EF56 PBV?

EF56 PBV is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.