2006 Fiat Sedici 1.9L Diesel · FY56 FFP
2006 Fiat Sedici (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2006. Recorded mileage 97,261 miles. MOT valid until 06 Jul 2027. Taxed until 01 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- FIAT SEDICI
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Lincoln
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jan 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 97,261 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FY56 FFP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/06/2026
- 97,261 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FY56 FFP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Fiat Sedici (FY56 FFP) between June 2023 and June 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 23 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
In total 2 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
FY56 FFP Mileage History
- 09/06/202389,990 mi
- 10/06/202389,993 mi+3 mi
- 27/06/202492,776 mi+2,783 mi
- 16/06/202594,714 mi+1,938 mi
- 23/06/202697,261 mi+2,547 mi
Average of roughly 2,393 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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Buyer's Guide & Inspection Advisory
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Our Verdict
A strong candidate for buyers seeking an
When inspecting this 1.9L diesel variant, prioritise the service history to confirm when the timing belt and water pump were last replaced, as these are critical maintenance items for this engine. Given the 2023 MOT records, you should specifically check the engine bay for any signs of the previously noted front oil leak to see if it has resurfaced.
Negotiate based on the age of the vehicle and any upcoming maintenance requirements. Ensure that the anti-roll bar components, which caused a failure in 2023, are operating smoothly without knocks or clicks during a test drive.
As a 1.9L diesel, this vehicle will offer moderate fuel economy for its class, though it will be less efficient than modern equivalents. Road tax will be based on 2006 diesel emission standards, which are typically higher than current low-emission vehicles.
Maintenance costs for a 20-year-old Fiat 4x4 can vary, but typical expenses will include diesel particulate filter (DPF) checks and suspension wear. Insurance groups for the Sedici are generally mid-range, making it a reasonably affordable option to keep on the road.
Direct your attention to the front suspension and steering; specifically, check the anti-roll bar ball joint dust covers, as both the nearside and offside front covers failed the MOT in June 2023. Ensure these have been replaced with quality parts and are not split.
Inspect the front of the engine for oil residue. The MOT history shows a failure and a subsequent advisory for a front oil leak in 2023; while no defects were recorded in the last three tests, it is prudent to verify that the leak remains sealed. Finally, check the chassis and underbody for corrosion, which is common for vehicles of this age.
This blue 2006 Fiat Sedici 1.9L Diesel has recorded 97,261 miles as of June 2026. Its MOT history is relatively clean, featuring three consecutive passes with no defects from 2024 to 2026. While there was a failure in 2023, it was resolved quickly and concerned minor wear items.
No aggregate MOT reliability data is available for the Fiat Sedici to provide a model-wide comparison.
Reviewed by the IsItAGoodCar editorial team — Verified automotive analysis synthesized from official vehicle registries.
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