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EX56 MKC

2006 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourBlack
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 88,958 miles on the clock, averaging 5,683 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 EX56 MKC

MOT Status
Due date passed
88,958
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2009
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
5,683

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading88,958 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16,306
Average per year5,683
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EX56 MKC 24k40k56k73k89k '09'21'16

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage88,958 miles
FAIL
PASS
Mileage72,652 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,652 miles
Since last MOT+813 miles
PASS
Mileage71,839 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,833 miles
Since last MOT+2,141 miles
PASS
Mileage69,692 miles
Since last MOT+4,746 miles
PASS
Mileage64,946 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,946 miles
Since last MOT+5,204 miles
PASS
Mileage59,742 miles
Since last MOT+4,898 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,844 miles
Since last MOT+7,375 miles
PASS
Mileage47,469 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,469 miles
Since last MOT+3,203 miles
PASS
Mileage44,266 miles
Since last MOT+4,624 miles
PASS
Mileage39,642 miles
Since last MOT+4,210 miles
PASS
Mileage35,432 miles
Since last MOT+5,713 miles
PASS
Mileage29,719 miles
Since last MOT+5,853 miles
PASS
Mileage23,866 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

RegistrationEX56 MKC
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeEX — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About EX56 MKC

What car is EX56 MKC?

EX56 MKC is an black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2006.

What is the mileage of EX56 MKC?

The last recorded mileage for EX56 MKC was 88,958 miles, recorded on 22 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX56 MKC passed its MOT?

EX56 MKC has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 22 Jan 2021.

Is EX56 MKC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX56 MKC 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 EX56 MKC?

EX56 MKC is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.