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At a glance
This 2006 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 7 (56% pass rate). It has 88,673 miles on the clock, averaging 5,978 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.
MOT & Mileage History for EF56 PWL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 88,673 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,568 |
| Average per year | 5,978 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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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
| Registration | EF56 PWL |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EF — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About EF56 PWL
What car is EF56 PWL?
EF56 PWL is an red Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2006.
What is the mileage of EF56 PWL?
The last recorded mileage for EF56 PWL was 88,673 miles, recorded on 4 Sep 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EF56 PWL passed its MOT?
EF56 PWL has had 16 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (9 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 4 Sep 2020.
Is EF56 PWL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF56 PWL 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 PWL?
EF56 PWL is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.