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Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,499 cc

LB55 FFGMOT history

LB55 FFG is a black diesel Mazda B Series first used on 9 Jan 2006. Its MOT expired on 29 Jul 2026 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 163,649 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Jul 2026
Mileage
163,649 mi
At MOT on 25 Jul 2025
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,936 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 FFG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
B Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
9 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 FFG was last recorded at 163,649 miles on 25 Jul 2025, 5,174 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jul 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 25 Jul 2022: 148,244 miles, lower than 148,825 miles on 1 Jul 2022.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
158,475 miles · 26 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
5,174 miles
Average per year
6,936 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 163,649 miles
  • 2024 – 158,475 miles
  • 2023 – 152,232 miles
  • 2022 – 148,244 miles
  • 2021 – 140,023 miles
  • 2020 – 132,577 miles
  • 2019 – 125,069 miles
  • 2018 – 112,338 miles
  • 2017 – 101,960 miles
  • 2016 – 90,785 miles
  • 2015 – 85,926 miles
  • 2014 – 78,294 miles
  • 2013 – 69,935 miles
  • 2012 – 65,112 miles
  • 2011 – 60,405 miles
  • 2010 – 56,211 miles
  • 2009 – 48,948 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,649 miles
  • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryExhaust clamp deteriorated
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Inner Track rod end slightly misaligned

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 10 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,649 miles (+5,174)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    163,649 miles
    Test number
    196010371657
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust clamp deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass158,475 miles (+6,243)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    158,475 miles
    Test number
    758867576740
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush ALL (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass152,232 miles (+3,988)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    152,232 miles
    Test number
    607027821481
    • Advisory265/70/15 front tyres close to lagal limit
  4. Pass148,244 miles (-581)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    148,244 miles
    Test number
    214347841062
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end slightly misaligned (2.1.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNumber plate lights dull
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. Fail148,825 miles (+8,802)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,825 miles
    Test number
    626975862728
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end slightly misaligned (2.1.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear number plate lights dull
  6. Pass140,023 miles (+7,446)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    140,023 miles
    Test number
    429235100015
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass132,577 miles (+182)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    132,577 miles
    Test number
    457669626308
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Fail132,395 miles (+7,326)7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,395 miles
    Test number
    964878409276
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp all lights (4.3.3 (b))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes rusting in places
  9. Pass125,069 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    125,069 miles
    Test number
    245197964140
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisorySilencer mounting corroded
  10. Fail125,069 miles (+12,731)2 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,069 miles
    Test number
    707212811928
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisorySilencer mounting corroded
  11. Pass112,338 miles (+10,378)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    112,338 miles
    Test number
    536800336365
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mount corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass101,960 miles (+125)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    101,960 miles
    Test number
    407909404304
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust bracket corroded
  13. Fail101,835 miles (+11,050)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,835 miles
    Test number
    446853467793
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust bracket corroded
  14. Pass90,785 miles (+4,859)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    90,785 miles
    Test number
    767047577945

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass85,926 miles (+7,632)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    85,926 miles
    Test number
    338737736247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass78,294 miles (+8,359)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    78,294 miles
    Test number
    848818464210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass69,935 miles (+4,823)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    69,935 miles
    Test number
    468965513179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass65,112 miles (+4,707)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    65,112 miles
    Test number
    727525362096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass60,405 miles (+4,194)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    60,405 miles
    Test number
    187609211023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass56,211 miles (+7,263)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    56,211 miles
    Test number
    873047400010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass48,948 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    48,948 miles
    Test number
    624470819070
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LB55 FFG

Does LB55 FFG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB55 FFG expired on 29 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB55 FFG?
The MOT on LB55 FFG expired on 29 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB55 FFG done?
LB55 FFG was recorded at 163,649 miles at its MOT on 25 Jul 2025, an average of 6,936 miles a year.
Has LB55 FFG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 FFG has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on LB55 FFG ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 25 Jul 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB55 FFG find?
LB55 FFG passed its latest MOT on 25 Jul 2025 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: headlamp lens slightly defective both; nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; exhaust clamp deteriorated, and 1 more.

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