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Ford Transit

White · Diesel · 2006 · 2,198 cc

LB56 ACUMOT history

LB56 ACU is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 25 Oct 2006. Its MOT expired on 3 May 2023 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 191,648 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 May 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 3 May 2023
Mileage
191,648 mi
At MOT on 4 May 2022
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
13,800 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 ACU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
25 Oct 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 May 2023
Latest MOT test
4 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 ACU was last recorded at 191,648 miles on 4 May 2022, 90 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Apr 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 10 Apr 2021: 165,086 miles, lower than 170,354 miles on 6 Nov 2019.

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
191,558 miles · 13 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
90 miles
Average per year
13,800 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 191,648 miles
  • 2021 – 165,086 miles
  • 2019 – 170,354 miles
  • 2018 – 165,923 miles
  • 2017 – 155,046 miles
  • 2016 – 141,791 miles
  • 2015 – 131,660 miles
  • 2014 – 102,759 miles
  • 2013 – 86,672 miles
  • 2012 – 72,772 miles
  • 2011 – 48,734 miles
  • 2010 – 26,838 miles
  • 2009 – 18,681 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass191,648 miles
  • AdvisoryBoth front wishbone rear bushes breaking upRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryHigh level brake light inoperativeRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wornRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisorySlight damage to nearside mirror glass
  • AdvisoryVarious steel brake pipes corrodingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside inner sill corroding

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.

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Lower stabilizer bar rubber deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass191,648 miles (+90)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2023
    Odometer
    191,648 miles
    Test number
    384779091945
    • AdvisoryBoth front wishbone rear bushes breaking up
    • AdvisoryHigh level brake light inoperative
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn
    • AdvisorySlight damage to nearside mirror glass
    • AdvisoryVarious steel brake pipes corroding
    • AdvisoryOffside inner sill corroding

  2. Fail191,558 miles (+26,472)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,558 miles
    Test number
    550783045094
    • MajorEmissions not tested Due to coolant leak (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front wishbone rear bushes breaking up
    • AdvisoryHigh level brake light inoperative
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror glass damaged, does not affect the view to the rear
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn
    • AdvisoryOffside inner sill corroded, not considered to be structual
    • AdvisoryVarious steel brake pipes corroding

  3. Pass165,086 miles (-5,268)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    165,086 miles
    Test number
    508348480903

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass170,354 miles (+1)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    170,354 miles
    Test number
    571331002428
    • AdvisoryEngine mounting damaged but not to excess Lower stabilizer bar rubber deteriorated (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis rail in engine compartment (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryTailgate difficult to open
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both inner and outer lower sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Fail170,353 miles (+4,430)5 major1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,353 miles
    Test number
    555716318876
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective Both blades split (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level very low
    • AdvisoryEngine mounting damaged but not to excess Lower stabilizer bar rubber deteriorated (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis rail in engine compartment (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryTailgate difficult to open
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both inner and outer lower sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass165,923 miles (+1)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    165,923 miles
    Test number
    974745035332
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Belts not checked
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm, perished and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced In engine bay, connecting front bumper (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack weeping (2.1.5 (a))

  7. Fail165,922 miles (+10,876)4 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,922 miles
    Test number
    942825132381
    • MajorBrake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Belts not checked
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm, perished and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm, worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced In engine bay, connecting front bumper (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack weeping (2.1.5 (a))

  8. Pass155,046 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    155,046 miles
    Test number
    339381836411
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPassenger seat removed, belts not checked
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFluid levels low
    • AdvisorySweat around steering rack

  9. Fail155,045 miles (+13,254)1 failure10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,045 miles
    Test number
    380438351988
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPassenger seat removed, belts not checked
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFluid levels low
    • AdvisorySweat around steering rack

  10. Pass141,791 miles (+10,131)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    141,791 miles
    Test number
    483231602609
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryPassenger seat moved into rear cab
    • AdvisoryPower steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  11. Pass131,660 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    131,660 miles
    Test number
    119309583241
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront bench seat has been moved to rear
    • AdvisoryNear side rear brake pad worn unevenly

  12. Fail131,659 miles (+28,900)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,659 miles
    Test number
    404949005717
    • FailureRear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront bench seat has been moved to rear
    • AdvisoryNear side rear brake pad worn unevenly

  13. Pass102,759 miles (+16,087)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    102,759 miles
    Test number
    206533594210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass86,672 miles (+264)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    86,672 miles
    Test number
    299944093203
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine malfunction light on

  15. Fail86,408 miles (+13,636)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,408 miles
    Test number
    777274283298
    • FailureCentre Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine malfunction light on

  16. Pass72,772 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    72,772 miles
    Test number
    195019692222
    • NoteN/s f seat missing
    • NoteO/s/f tyre on limit
    • NoteSpare wheel missing

  17. Fail72,772 miles (+24,038)4 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,772 miles
    Test number
    138778792217
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteN/s f seat missing
    • NoteO/s door mirror missing
    • NoteO/s/f tyre on limit
    • NoteSpare wheel missing

  18. Pass48,734 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    48,734 miles
    Test number
    988277281226
    • NoteNSR tyre wearing on edges
    • NoteStone chip in windscreen, not in swept area

  19. Fail48,732 miles (+21,894)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,732 miles
    Test number
    429107381278
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteNSR tyre wearing on edges
    • NoteStone chip in windscreen, not in swept area

  20. Pass26,838 miles (+8,157)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    26,838 miles
    Test number
    351396080212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass18,681 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    18,681 miles
    Test number
    694834099244
    • NoteNo passenger seats fitted

Questions about LB56 ACU

Does LB56 ACU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB56 ACU expired on 3 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB56 ACU?
The MOT on LB56 ACU expired on 3 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB56 ACU done?
LB56 ACU was recorded at 191,648 miles at its MOT on 4 May 2022, an average of 13,800 miles a year.
Has LB56 ACU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 ACU has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on LB56 ACU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 10 Apr 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB56 ACU find?
LB56 ACU passed its latest MOT on 4 May 2022 with 6 advisories: both front wishbone rear bushes breaking up; high level brake light inoperative; offside front tyre worn, and 3 more.

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