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At a glance
This 2006 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 7 (56% pass rate). It has 116,509 miles on the clock, averaging 8,914 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 SY56 VMX
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 116,509 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,914 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 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 | SY56 VMX |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SY — Inverness, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About SY56 VMX
What car is SY56 VMX?
SY56 VMX is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Inverness in 2006.
What is the mileage of SY56 VMX?
The last recorded mileage for SY56 VMX was 116,509 miles, recorded on 10 Oct 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SY56 VMX passed its MOT?
SY56 VMX has had 16 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (9 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 10 Oct 2019.
Is SY56 VMX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY56 VMX 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 SY56 VMX?
SY56 VMX is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.