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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 110,541 miles on the clock, averaging 5,765 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 PE56 ELJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 110,541 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,475 |
| Average per year | 5,765 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 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 | PE56 ELJ |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PE — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About PE56 ELJ
What car is PE56 ELJ?
PE56 ELJ is a black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Preston in 2006.
What is the mileage of PE56 ELJ?
The last recorded mileage for PE56 ELJ was 110,541 miles, recorded on 19 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PE56 ELJ passed its MOT?
PE56 ELJ has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 19 Nov 2025.
Is PE56 ELJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PE56 ELJ 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 PE56 ELJ?
PE56 ELJ is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.