Ford Transit
White · Diesel · 2006 · 2,198 cc
LB56 ARXMOT history
LB56 ARX is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 30 Oct 2006. Its MOT expired on 3 Oct 2025 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 137,186 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Oct 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 3 Oct 2025
- Mileage
- 137,186 mi
- At MOT on 4 Oct 2024
- MOT tests
- 20
- 14 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,293 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB56 ARX
- 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
- 30 Oct 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 3 Oct 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Oct 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB56 ARX was last recorded at 137,186 miles on 4 Oct 2024, 529 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jun 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 136,657 miles · 24 Jun 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 529 miles
- Average per year
- 6,293 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 137,186 miles
- 2023 – 136,657 miles
- 2022 – 136,648 miles
- 2021 – 135,813 miles
- 2020 – 133,350 miles
- 2018 – 132,615 miles
- 2017 – 124,893 miles
- 2015 – 98,656 miles
- 2014 – 85,143 miles
- 2013 – 76,440 miles
- 2012 – 68,894 miles
- 2011 – 61,555 miles
- 2010 – 52,323 miles
- 2009 – 43,264 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass137,186 miles
- MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed n/s and o/s (7.1.2 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryLower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
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 slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2014
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014
Full MOT history
20 tests since 27 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass137,186 miles (+529)2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 137,186 miles
- Test number
- 338029386914
- MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed n/s and o/s (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryLower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass136,657 miles (+9)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 136,657 miles
- Test number
- 604454920695
- MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed n/s and o/s (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Pass136,648 miles (+835)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 136,648 miles
- Test number
- 272511167840
- MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed o/s and n/s (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Pass135,813 miles (+2,463)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 135,813 miles
- Test number
- 686552460033
- MinorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed o/s and n/s (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Pass133,350 miles (+735)1 minor11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 133,350 miles
- Test number
- 165753661248
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened x2 D bushes (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine underside and gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryAll underside of vehicle is heavily under sealed and sill
Pass132,615 miles (+101)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 132,615 miles
- Test number
- 343649827659
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail132,514 miles (+7,621)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,514 miles
- Test number
- 436825392389
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorCentral Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass124,893 miles (+26,237)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 124,893 miles
- Test number
- 752293012135
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Pass98,656 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 98,656 miles
- Test number
- 265286658699
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail98,656 miles (+13,513)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,656 miles
- Test number
- 788400117563
- FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)
- FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded both pipes on axle (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass85,143 miles (+13)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 85,143 miles
- Test number
- 417001924361
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail85,130 miles (+8,690)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,130 miles
- Test number
- 537188214360
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass76,440 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 76,440 miles
- Test number
- 745132313360
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryLower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail76,440 miles (+7,546)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,440 miles
- Test number
- 288599203350
- FailureNearside Front Lower Radius arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass68,894 miles (+7,339)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 68,894 miles
- Test number
- 469669112323
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass61,555 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 61,555 miles
- Test number
- 468150521406
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,555 miles (+9,232)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,555 miles
- Test number
- 659840421300
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass52,323 miles (+9,059)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 52,323 miles
- Test number
- 951295890202
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,264 miles (+79)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 43,264 miles
- Test number
- 150462309314
- NoteN/s bottom ball joint rubber split
Fail43,185 miles3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,185 miles
- Test number
- 142240209327
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- NoteN/s bottom ball joint rubber split
Questions about LB56 ARX
- Does LB56 ARX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB56 ARX expired on 3 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB56 ARX?
- The MOT on LB56 ARX expired on 3 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB56 ARX done?
- LB56 ARX was recorded at 137,186 miles at its MOT on 4 Oct 2024, an average of 6,293 miles a year.
- Has LB56 ARX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB56 ARX has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2018.
- Has the mileage on LB56 ARX 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 ARX find?
- LB56 ARX passed its latest MOT on 4 Oct 2024 with 2 minor defects and 6 advisories: front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n/s and o/s; front windscreen wiper blade defective; brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear, and 5 more.
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