2006 Ford Fiesta 1.4L Diesel · SL06 XRB
2006 Ford Fiesta (1.4L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2006. Recorded mileage 140,700 miles. MOT expired on 28 Oct 2024.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Oct 2024
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Aug 2025)
- Recorded Mileage
- 140,700 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SL06 XRB Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 29/10/2024
- 140,700 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 26 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SL06 XRB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Ford Fiesta (SL06 XRB) between October 2021 and October 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 29 October 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (7 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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: “Nearside Front Inner Road wheel badly distorted one buckle has lifted away from rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))”; “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”; “Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire shield missing near fuel tank and clot”.
SL06 XRB Mileage History
- 27/10/2021104,557 mi
- 21/10/2022112,972 mi+8,415 mi
- 26/10/2023118,311 mi+5,339 mi
- 29/10/2024140,700 mi+22,389 mi
Average of roughly 12,023 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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