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EX56 MZP

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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 97,713 miles on the clock, averaging 4,958 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for EX56 MZP

MOT Status
Due date passed
97,713
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2009
73%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
4,958

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

Low mileage
Latest reading97,713 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10
Average per year4,958
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EX56 MZP 21k40k59k78k98k '09'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage97,713 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,703 miles
Since last MOT+2,614 miles
PASS
Mileage95,089 miles
Since last MOT+6,119 miles
PASS
Mileage88,970 miles
Since last MOT+1,375 miles
PASS
Mileage87,595 miles
Since last MOT+762 miles
PASS
Mileage86,833 miles
Since last MOT+584 miles
PASS
Mileage86,249 miles
Since last MOT+922 miles
PASS
Mileage85,327 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,327 miles
Since last MOT+1,955 miles
PASS
Mileage83,372 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,368 miles
Since last MOT+1,230 miles
PASS
Mileage82,138 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,138 miles
Since last MOT+6,918 miles
PASS
Mileage75,220 miles
Since last MOT+4,748 miles
PASS
Mileage70,472 miles
Since last MOT+9,639 miles
PASS
Mileage60,833 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,827 miles
Since last MOT+11,351 miles
PASS
Mileage49,476 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,465 miles
Since last MOT+7,618 miles
PASS
Mileage41,847 miles
Since last MOT+10,174 miles
PASS
Mileage31,673 miles
Since last MOT+11,081 miles
PASS
Mileage20,592 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 MZP
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 MZP

What car is EX56 MZP?

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

What is the mileage of EX56 MZP?

The last recorded mileage for EX56 MZP was 97,713 miles, recorded on 28 Mar 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX56 MZP passed its MOT?

EX56 MZP has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 28 Mar 2025.

Is EX56 MZP ULEZ compliant?

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

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