Ford Transit Connect
White · Diesel · 2006 · 1,753 cc
LB56 APXMOT history
LB56 APX is a white diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 14 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 17 Dec 2026 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 226,053 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 226,053 mi
- At MOT on 18 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 9,561 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB56 APX
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Transit Connect
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,753 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 14 Nov 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB56 APX was last recorded at 226,053 miles on 18 Dec 2025, 6,846 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 219,207 miles · 11 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 6,846 miles
- Average per year
- 9,561 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 226,053 miles
- 2024 – 219,207 miles
- 2023 – 213,295 miles
- 2022 – 207,609 miles
- 2021 – 201,830 miles
- 2020 – 195,991 miles
- 2019 – 189,174 miles
- 2018 – 180,266 miles
- 2017 – 171,019 miles
- 2016 – 161,509 miles
- 2015 – 149,765 miles
- 2014 – 139,660 miles
- 2013 – 129,088 miles
- 2012 – 117,459 miles
- 2011 – 105,833 miles
- 2010 – 89,920 miles
- 2009 – 71,920 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass226,053 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
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.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2014–2016
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2017
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2017
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
22 tests since 4 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass226,053 miles (+6,846)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 226,053 miles
- Test number
- 225523503674
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass219,207 miles (+5,912)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 219,207 miles
- Test number
- 301137618905
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass213,295 miles (+5,686)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 213,295 miles
- Test number
- 483223196578
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass207,609 miles (+5,779)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 207,609 miles
- Test number
- 939090326429
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass201,830 miles (+5,839)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 201,830 miles
- Test number
- 834085308933
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass195,991 miles (+6,817)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 195,991 miles
- Test number
- 727052004162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass189,174 miles (+8,908)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 189,174 miles
- Test number
- 161998309079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass180,266 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 180,266 miles
- Test number
- 241844316731
- MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail180,266 miles (+9,247)1 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 180,266 miles
- Test number
- 987384610497
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass171,019 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 171,019 miles
- Test number
- 751411771662
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail171,019 miles (+9,510)4 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 171,019 miles
- Test number
- 112048779869
- FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
- FailureOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass161,509 miles (+315)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 161,509 miles
- Test number
- 230424898792
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Fail161,194 miles (+11,429)2 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,194 miles
- Test number
- 199530516128
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
- FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass149,765 miles (+10,105)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 149,765 miles
- Test number
- 222189715391
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside rear outer sill has slight corrosion
Pass139,660 miles (+107)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 139,660 miles
- Test number
- 499777434358
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail139,553 miles (+10,465)7 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,553 miles
- Test number
- 975476734336
- FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass129,088 miles (+11,629)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 129,088 miles
- Test number
- 307316533364
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOil leak
Pass117,459 miles (+11,626)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 117,459 miles
- Test number
- 565716932330
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,833 miles (+15,913)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 105,833 miles
- Test number
- 915378321300
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,920 miles4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 89,920 miles
- Test number
- 644279690292
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- NoteGreese on the o/s c.v boot but cant see a hole
- NoteSlight play in the o/s/f inner steering rack joint
Fail89,920 miles (+18,000)1 failure4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,920 miles
- Test number
- 154579390203
- FailureNearside Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- NoteGreese on the o/s c.v boot but cant see a hole
- NoteSlight play in the o/s/f inner steering rack joint
Pass71,920 miles2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 71,920 miles
- Test number
- 212658409357
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteSmall chip in screen outside swept area
Questions about LB56 APX
- Does LB56 APX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 APX is valid until 17 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LB56 APX?
- The MOT on LB56 APX is valid until 17 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB56 APX done?
- LB56 APX was recorded at 226,053 miles at its MOT on 18 Dec 2025, an average of 9,561 miles a year.
- Has LB56 APX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB56 APX has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Nov 2018.
- Has the mileage on LB56 APX ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on LB56 APX find?
- LB56 APX passed its latest MOT on 18 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front inner track rod end ball joint has slight play.
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