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SL56 UKA

2007 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Purple Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 19 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2007
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourPurple
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 2007 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 79,967 miles on the clock, averaging 5,495 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 SL56 UKA

MOT Status
Due date passed
79,967
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2010
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
5,495

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading79,967 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,495
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SL56 UKA 14k30k47k63k80k '10'22'18

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage79,967 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,967 miles
Since last MOT+1,791 miles
PASS
Mileage78,176 miles
Since last MOT+84 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,092 miles
Since last MOT+3,399 miles
PASS
Mileage74,693 miles
Since last MOT+3,869 miles
PASS
Mileage70,824 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,824 miles
Since last MOT+10,031 miles
PASS
Mileage60,793 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,793 miles
Since last MOT+12,286 miles
PASS
Mileage48,507 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,507 miles
Since last MOT+5,639 miles
PASS
Mileage42,868 miles
Since last MOT+6,385 miles
PASS
Mileage36,483 miles
Since last MOT+7,311 miles
PASS
Mileage29,172 miles
Since last MOT+3,114 miles
PASS
Mileage26,058 miles
Since last MOT+3,337 miles
PASS
Mileage22,721 miles
Since last MOT+4,122 miles
PASS
Mileage18,599 miles
Since last MOT+4,682 miles
PASS
Mileage13,917 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 UKA
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About SL56 UKA

What car is SL56 UKA?

SL56 UKA is an purple Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2007.

What is the mileage of SL56 UKA?

The last recorded mileage for SL56 UKA was 79,967 miles, recorded on 2 Apr 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL56 UKA passed its MOT?

SL56 UKA has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 2 Apr 2022.

Is SL56 UKA ULEZ compliant?

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

SL56 UKA is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.