Mercedes-Benz E
Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,987 cc
LB56 CNZMOT history
LB56 CNZ is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 17 Nov 2006. Its MOT expired on 9 Jan 2026 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 169,029 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Dec 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 9 Jan 2026
- Mileage
- 169,029 mi
- At MOT on 17 Dec 2024
- MOT tests
- 18
- 14 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,695 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB56 CNZ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 17 Nov 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 9 Jan 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Dec 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB56 CNZ was last recorded at 169,029 miles on 17 Dec 2024, 28 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 169,001 miles · 10 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 28 miles
- Average per year
- 7,695 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 169,029 miles
- 2022 – 154,137 miles
- 2021 – 144,146 miles
- 2020 – 132,131 miles
- 2019 – 111,377 miles
- 2018 – 104,378 miles
- 2017 – 96,155 miles
- 2016 – 88,705 miles
- 2015 – 84,564 miles
- 2014 – 81,550 miles
- 2013 – 74,322 miles
- 2010 – 67,069 miles
- 2009 – 52,520 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass169,029 miles
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015
Full MOT history
18 tests since 27 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass169,029 miles (+28)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 169,029 miles
- Test number
- 416912963003
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail169,001 miles (+6,839)1 dangerous7 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 169,001 miles
- Test number
- 171331420985
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass162,162 miles (+8,025)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 162,162 miles
- Test number
- 373163676239
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass154,137 miles (+9,991)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 154,137 miles
- Test number
- 511244191972
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass144,146 miles (+12,015)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 144,146 miles
- Test number
- 864724260854
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,131 miles (+20,754)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 132,131 miles
- Test number
- 861912380549
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,377 miles (+6,999)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 111,377 miles
- Test number
- 438223372886
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,378 miles (+8,223)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 104,378 miles
- Test number
- 917978319044
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view in zone "A" (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front headlamp cleaning device not functioning correctly
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play ball join is worn close to the limits (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass96,155 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 96,155 miles
- Test number
- 931114968453
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail96,154 miles (+7,449)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,154 miles
- Test number
- 628738626686
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass88,705 miles (+4,141)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 88,705 miles
- Test number
- 773035564231
- AdvisoryUnderside covers prevent full inspection of some components
Pass84,564 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 84,564 miles
- Test number
- 526260665172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,564 miles (+56)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,564 miles
- Test number
- 779517155179
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Fail84,508 miles (+2,958)2 failures2 repaired1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,508 miles
- Test number
- 969499145192
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteOil leak
- NoteStone chips in front screen
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass81,550 miles (+7,228)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2015
- Odometer
- 81,550 miles
- Test number
- 285721744172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,322 miles (+7,253)2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2014
- Odometer
- 74,322 miles
- Test number
- 546441843173
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteFRONT BRAKE DISCS CORRODED
- NoteNEARSIDE FRONT TYRE CUT TO OUTER SIDEWALL NO CORDS EXPOSED
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass67,069 miles (+14,549)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 67,069 miles
- Test number
- 561198380250
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,520 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 52,520 miles
- Test number
- 774570509389
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LB56 CNZ
- Does LB56 CNZ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB56 CNZ expired on 9 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB56 CNZ?
- The MOT on LB56 CNZ expired on 9 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB56 CNZ done?
- LB56 CNZ was recorded at 169,029 miles at its MOT on 17 Dec 2024, an average of 7,695 miles a year.
- Has LB56 CNZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB56 CNZ has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Dec 2024.
- Has the mileage on LB56 CNZ 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 CNZ find?
- LB56 CNZ passed its latest MOT on 17 Dec 2024 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 4 more.
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