The road tax status for SM56 RCV is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for SM56 RCV?

The MOT for SM56 RCV is valid and due for renewal on or before 4 November 2025.

What is the recorded mileage of SM56 RCV?

The recorded mileage for SM56 RCV is 121,651 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is SM56 RCV ULEZ compliant?

No, SM56 RCV does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

2006 Ford Fiesta 1.4L Diesel · SM56 RCV

SM56 RCV

2006 Ford Fiesta (1.4L, diesel). First registered 21/12/2006. Recorded mileage 121,651 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: FORD FIESTA
Year / Origin: 2006 · Edinburgh
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 04/11/2025
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 121,651 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: Diesel · 1.4L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

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Valid until 04/11/2025

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Mileage: 121,651 mi
Fuel Type: Diesel
Year: 2006
Engine: 1399cc

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SM56 RCV Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 05/11/2024
121,651 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
20 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (18 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

/ 100 · Poor

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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently

! Older vehicle

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SM56 RCV Mileage History

20/04/2022118,587 mi
20/04/2022118,587 mi
19/09/2023120,701 mi+2,114 mi
06/10/2023120,701 mi
05/11/2024121,651 mi+950 mi

Average of roughly 1,203 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

SM56 RCV MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 18 Sept 2026, 03:43

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Ford Fiesta (SM56 RCV) between April 2022 and November 2024.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 05 November 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (18 issues), Lighting (10 issues), Suspension (10 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Bodywork (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 44 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 Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural streng”; “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm outer edge (5.2.3 (e))”.

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