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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 51,119 miles on the clock, averaging 4,241 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 SM56 AUT
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 51,119 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 4,241 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 13 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 | SM56 AUT |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Purple |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About SM56 AUT
What car is SM56 AUT?
SM56 AUT is an purple Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2006.
What is the mileage of SM56 AUT?
The last recorded mileage for SM56 AUT was 51,119 miles, recorded on 17 Apr 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM56 AUT passed its MOT?
SM56 AUT has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 17 Apr 2019.
Is SM56 AUT ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM56 AUT 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 SM56 AUT?
SM56 AUT is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.