Vehicle summary
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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 9 (64% pass rate). It has 168,666 miles on the clock, averaging 10,017 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.
MOT & Mileage History for KJ56 XRE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 168,666 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,260 |
| Average per year | 10,017 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record
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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
| Registration | KJ56 XRE |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Purple |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KJ — Northampton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About KJ56 XRE
What car is KJ56 XRE?
KJ56 XRE is a purple Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Northampton in 2006.
What is the mileage of KJ56 XRE?
The last recorded mileage for KJ56 XRE was 168,666 miles, recorded on 17 Apr 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KJ56 XRE passed its MOT?
KJ56 XRE has had 25 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (16 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 17 Apr 2025.
Is KJ56 XRE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KJ56 XRE 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 KJ56 XRE?
KJ56 XRE is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.