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FV56 LBY

2006 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Purple Registered in Lincoln, Forest and Fens · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourPurple
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 28 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 13 (54% pass rate). It has 96,892 miles on the clock, averaging 4,639 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 FV56 LBY

MOT Status
Due date passed
96,892
Last Mileage
Recorded
28
Total Tests
Since 2009
54%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 13 failed

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

13

MOT failures recorded

Out of 28 tests on record
4,639

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading96,892 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,639
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FV56 LBY 24k42k60k79k97k '09'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record

PASS
Mileage96,892 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,892 miles
Since last MOT+10,648 miles
PASS
Mileage86,244 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,244 miles
Since last MOT+9,359 miles
PASS
Mileage76,885 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,885 miles
Since last MOT+3,402 miles
PASS
Mileage73,483 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,483 miles
Since last MOT+1,465 miles
PASS
Mileage72,018 miles
Since last MOT+1,315 miles
PASS
Mileage70,703 miles
Since last MOT+1,172 miles
PASS
Mileage69,531 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,531 miles
Since last MOT+1,822 miles
PASS
Mileage67,709 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,709 miles
Since last MOT+2,438 miles
PASS
Mileage65,271 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,271 miles
Since last MOT+1,888 miles
PASS
Mileage63,383 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,383 miles
Since last MOT+2,314 miles
PASS
Mileage61,069 miles
Since last MOT+2,351 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,718 miles
Since last MOT+5,679 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,039 miles
Since last MOT+6,534 miles
PASS
Mileage46,505 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,502 miles
Since last MOT+65 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,437 miles
Since last MOT+7,593 miles
PASS
Mileage38,844 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,838 miles
Since last MOT+8,883 miles
PASS
Mileage29,955 miles
Since last MOT+6,121 miles
PASS
Mileage23,834 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

RegistrationFV56 LBY
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeFV — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About FV56 LBY

What car is FV56 LBY?

FV56 LBY is an purple Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2006.

What is the mileage of FV56 LBY?

The last recorded mileage for FV56 LBY was 96,892 miles, recorded on 9 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FV56 LBY passed its MOT?

FV56 LBY has had 28 MOT tests with a 54% pass rate (15 passes, 13 failures). It last passed on 9 Sep 2025.

Is FV56 LBY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FV56 LBY 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 FV56 LBY?

FV56 LBY is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.