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SL56 BZD

2006 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Black Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourBlack
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 85,433 miles on the clock, averaging 4,184 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for SL56 BZD

MOT Status
Due date passed
85,433
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2009
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
4,184

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading85,433 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,864
Average per year4,184
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SL56 BZD 26k41k56k71k85k '09'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage85,433 miles
Since last MOT+3,864 miles
PASS
Mileage81,569 miles
Since last MOT+3,033 miles
PASS
Mileage78,536 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,536 miles
Since last MOT+2,889 miles
PASS
Mileage75,647 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,644 miles
Since last MOT+7,721 miles
PASS
Mileage67,923 miles
Since last MOT+2,367 miles
PASS
Mileage65,556 miles
Since last MOT+2,441 miles
PASS
Mileage63,115 miles
Since last MOT+2,183 miles
PASS
Mileage60,932 miles
Since last MOT+1,575 miles
PASS
Mileage59,357 miles
Since last MOT+3,158 miles
PASS
Mileage56,199 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,194 miles
Since last MOT+5,453 miles
PASS
Mileage50,741 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,741 miles
Since last MOT+1,410 miles
PASS
Mileage49,331 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
PASS
Mileage49,329 miles
Since last MOT+5,922 miles
PASS
Mileage43,407 miles
Since last MOT+7,027 miles
PASS
Mileage36,380 miles
Since last MOT+10,136 miles
FAIL
Mileage26,244 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

RegistrationSL56 BZD
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About SL56 BZD

What car is SL56 BZD?

SL56 BZD is an black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2006.

What is the mileage of SL56 BZD?

The last recorded mileage for SL56 BZD was 85,433 miles, recorded on 24 Nov 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL56 BZD passed its MOT?

SL56 BZD has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 24 Nov 2023.

Is SL56 BZD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL56 BZD 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 SL56 BZD?

SL56 BZD is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.