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SM56 FHC

2006 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Red Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourRed
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 5 (62% pass rate). It has 105,520 miles on the clock, averaging 8,780 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 SM56 FHC

MOT Status
Due date passed
105,520
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2009
62%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
8,780

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading105,520 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year8,780
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SM56 FHC 33k51k69k87k106k '09'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage105,520 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,518 miles
Since last MOT+8,161 miles
PASS
Mileage97,357 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,357 miles
Since last MOT+15,493 miles
PASS
Mileage81,864 miles
Since last MOT+42 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,822 miles
Since last MOT+5,714 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,108 miles
Since last MOT+4,132 miles
PASS
Mileage71,976 miles
Since last MOT+9,345 miles
PASS
Mileage62,631 miles
Since last MOT+9,541 miles
PASS
Mileage53,090 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,090 miles
Since last MOT+9,380 miles
PASS
Mileage43,710 miles
Since last MOT+10,981 miles
PASS
Mileage32,729 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

RegistrationSM56 FHC
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About SM56 FHC

What car is SM56 FHC?

SM56 FHC is an red Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2006.

What is the mileage of SM56 FHC?

The last recorded mileage for SM56 FHC was 105,520 miles, recorded on 13 Feb 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM56 FHC passed its MOT?

SM56 FHC has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 13 Feb 2018.

Is SM56 FHC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM56 FHC 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 FHC?

SM56 FHC is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.