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MT56 XRC

2006 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Blue Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourBlue
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 127,745 miles on the clock, averaging 9,080 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 MT56 XRC

MOT Status
Due date passed
127,745
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2010
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
9,080

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading127,745 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,018
Average per year9,080
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MT56 XRC 28k53k78k103k128k '10'21'16

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage127,745 miles
Since last MOT+3,018 miles
PASS
Mileage124,727 miles
Since last MOT+4,918 miles
PASS
Mileage119,809 miles
Since last MOT+6,022 miles
PASS
Mileage113,787 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,787 miles
Since last MOT+6,377 miles
PASS
Mileage107,410 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,410 miles
Since last MOT+7,231 miles
PASS
Mileage100,179 miles
Since last MOT+7,058 miles
PASS
Mileage93,121 miles
Since last MOT+8,744 miles
PASS
Mileage84,377 miles
Since last MOT+12,477 miles
PASS
Mileage71,900 miles
Since last MOT+14,585 miles
PASS
Mileage57,315 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,315 miles
Since last MOT+16,121 miles
PASS
Mileage41,194 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,193 miles
Since last MOT+13,679 miles
PASS
Mileage27,514 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

RegistrationMT56 XRC
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeMT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About MT56 XRC

What car is MT56 XRC?

MT56 XRC is an blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Manchester in 2006.

What is the mileage of MT56 XRC?

The last recorded mileage for MT56 XRC was 127,745 miles, recorded on 19 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MT56 XRC passed its MOT?

MT56 XRC has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 19 Jan 2021.

Is MT56 XRC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT56 XRC 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 XRC?

MT56 XRC is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.