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EX56 UEN

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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 8 (64% pass rate). It has 122,366 miles on the clock, averaging 6,295 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 UEN

MOT Status
Due date passed
122,366
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2009
64%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
6,295

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 reading122,366 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,724
Average per year6,295
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EX56 UEN 32k55k77k100k122k '09'24'17

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage122,366 miles
Since last MOT+9,724 miles
PASS
Mileage112,642 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,641 miles
Since last MOT+4,491 miles
PASS
Mileage108,150 miles
Since last MOT+3,930 miles
PASS
Mileage104,220 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,219 miles
Since last MOT+3,791 miles
PASS
Mileage100,428 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,428 miles
Since last MOT+9,410 miles
PASS
Mileage91,018 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,016 miles
Since last MOT+11,826 miles
PASS
Mileage79,190 miles
Since last MOT+83 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,107 miles
Since last MOT+6,397 miles
PASS
Mileage72,710 miles
Since last MOT+2,987 miles
PASS
Mileage69,723 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,719 miles
Since last MOT+1,619 miles
PASS
Mileage68,100 miles
Since last MOT+2,299 miles
PASS
Mileage65,801 miles
Since last MOT+2,766 miles
PASS
Mileage63,035 miles
Since last MOT+10,465 miles
PASS
Mileage52,570 miles
Since last MOT+11,296 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,274 miles
Since last MOT+9,241 miles
PASS
Mileage32,033 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,033 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 UEN
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 UEN

What car is EX56 UEN?

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

What is the mileage of EX56 UEN?

The last recorded mileage for EX56 UEN was 122,366 miles, recorded on 9 Jan 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX56 UEN passed its MOT?

EX56 UEN has had 22 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (14 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 9 Jan 2024.

Is EX56 UEN ULEZ compliant?

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

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