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At a glance
This 2006 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 5 (77% pass rate). It has 148,865 miles on the clock, averaging 8,639 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.
MOT & Mileage History for RK56 YAU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 148,865 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,984 |
| Average per year | 8,639 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 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 | RK56 YAU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RK — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About RK56 YAU
What car is RK56 YAU?
RK56 YAU is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Reading in 2006.
What is the mileage of RK56 YAU?
The last recorded mileage for RK56 YAU was 148,865 miles, recorded on 18 Mar 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RK56 YAU passed its MOT?
RK56 YAU has had 22 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (17 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 18 Mar 2025.
Is RK56 YAU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RK56 YAU 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 RK56 YAU?
RK56 YAU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.