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EX56 MKM

2006 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourSilver
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 147,734 miles on the clock, averaging 8,603 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for EX56 MKM

MOT Status
Due date passed
147,734
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2009
65%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
8,603

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading147,734 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,603
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EX56 MKM 50k74k99k123k148k '09'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage147,734 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage147,734 miles
Since last MOT+1,000 miles
PASS
Mileage146,734 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage146,734 miles
Since last MOT+1,971 miles
PASS
Mileage144,763 miles
Since last MOT+5,059 miles
PASS
Mileage139,704 miles
Since last MOT+14,165 miles
PASS
Mileage125,539 miles
Since last MOT+8,024 miles
PASS
Mileage117,515 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,512 miles
Since last MOT+2,757 miles
PASS
Mileage114,755 miles
Since last MOT+5,414 miles
PASS
Mileage109,341 miles
Since last MOT+113 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,228 miles
Since last MOT+8,722 miles
PASS
Mileage100,506 miles
Since last MOT+9,516 miles
PASS
Mileage90,990 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,990 miles
Since last MOT+20,943 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,047 miles
Since last MOT+20,253 miles
PASS
Mileage49,794 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 MKM
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeEX — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About EX56 MKM

What car is EX56 MKM?

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

What is the mileage of EX56 MKM?

The last recorded mileage for EX56 MKM was 147,734 miles, recorded on 27 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX56 MKM passed its MOT?

EX56 MKM has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 27 Jan 2021.

Is EX56 MKM ULEZ compliant?

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

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