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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 81,460 miles on the clock, averaging 6,142 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 MT56 AEM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 81,460 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3 |
| Average per year | 6,142 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 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 | MT56 AEM |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About MT56 AEM
What car is MT56 AEM?
MT56 AEM is an black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Manchester in 2006.
What is the mileage of MT56 AEM?
The last recorded mileage for MT56 AEM was 81,460 miles, recorded on 2 Dec 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MT56 AEM passed its MOT?
MT56 AEM has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 2 Dec 2019.
Is MT56 AEM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT56 AEM 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 MT56 AEM?
MT56 AEM is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.