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Ford Transit

Red · Diesel · 2006 · 2,198 cc

LB56 CXFMOT history

LB56 CXF is a red diesel Ford Transit first used on 24 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 31 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 30 MOT tests, with 131,047 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 May 2027
Mileage
131,047 mi
At MOT on 19 May 2026
MOT tests
30
18 passed · 12 failed
Per year
6,356 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 CXF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
24 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 May 2027
Latest MOT test
19 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 CXF was last recorded at 131,047 miles on 19 May 2026, 3,843 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,204 miles · 20 May 2025
Between the last two tests
3,843 miles
Average per year
6,356 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 131,047 miles
  • 2025 – 127,204 miles
  • 2024 – 123,606 miles
  • 2023 – 120,108 miles
  • 2022 – 114,986 miles
  • 2021 – 110,945 miles
  • 2020 – 110,090 miles
  • 2019 – 107,590 miles
  • 2018 – 106,719 miles
  • 2017 – 102,476 miles
  • 2016 – 96,911 miles
  • 2015 – 91,978 miles
  • 2014 – 80,599 miles
  • 2013 – 67,965 miles
  • 2012 – 58,001 miles
  • 2011 – 45,505 miles
  • 2010 – 33,394 miles
  • 2009 – 21,709 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,047 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryUnderseal applied to lower of vehicleRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Small area of corrosion on N/S under sill.(not within prescribed area)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

30 tests since 6 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,047 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2027
    Odometer
    131,047 miles
    Test number
    960998042405
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderseal applied to lower of vehicle

  2. Fail131,047 miles (+3,843)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,047 miles
    Test number
    541097851875
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderseal applied to lower of vehicle

  3. Pass127,204 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2026
    Odometer
    127,204 miles
    Test number
    453612155664
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderseal applied to lower of vehicle

  4. Fail127,204 miles (+3,598)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,204 miles
    Test number
    424598053877
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderseal applied to lower of vehicle

  5. Pass123,606 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2025
    Odometer
    123,606 miles
    Test number
    257231483038
    • AdvisoryFront anti roll links slight play
    • AdvisoryUnderseal applied to lower of vehicle

  6. Fail123,603 miles (+3,495)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,603 miles
    Test number
    839495270207
    • MajorFront Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront anti roll links slight play
    • AdvisoryUnderseal applied to lower of vehicle

  7. Pass120,108 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2024
    Odometer
    120,108 miles
    Test number
    590945722210
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderseal applied to lower of vehicle

  8. Fail120,106 miles (+5,120)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,106 miles
    Test number
    784993079952
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderseal applied to lower of vehicle

  9. Pass114,986 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2023
    Odometer
    114,986 miles
    Test number
    984962897419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail114,986 miles (+4,041)9 major2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,986 miles
    Test number
    964357715708
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (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 has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  11. Pass110,945 miles (+855)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2022
    Odometer
    110,945 miles
    Test number
    235533886526
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  12. Pass110,090 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    110,090 miles
    Test number
    519012917025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail110,079 miles (+2,489)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,079 miles
    Test number
    722365962480
    • MajorNearside Cab steps in such a condition that it is likely to cause injury corroded (6.2.8 (b))
    • MajorOffside Cab steps in such a condition that it is likely to cause injury corroded (6.2.8 (b))

  14. Pass107,590 miles (+871)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    107,590 miles
    Test number
    507190754707

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass106,719 miles (+4,243)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    106,719 miles
    Test number
    192619264628
    • AdvisoryOffside slight corrosion to doorstep

  16. Pass102,476 miles (+5,565)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    102,476 miles
    Test number
    666857087038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass96,911 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    96,911 miles
    Test number
    923355065628
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySmall area of corrosion on N/S under sill.(not within prescribed area)

  18. Fail96,911 miles (+4,933)2 failures2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,911 miles
    Test number
    981960810170
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryN.S wiper blade split
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySmall area of corrosion on N/S under sill.(not within prescribed area)

  19. Fail91,978 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,978 miles
    Test number
    216918795053
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  20. Pass91,978 miles (+11,379)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    91,978 miles
    Test number
    929178495075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass80,599 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    80,599 miles
    Test number
    748846454055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail80,599 miles (+12,634)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,599 miles
    Test number
    469906954022
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside front bumper insecure
    • NoteNearside front tyre has small cut to outer sidewall but not deep enough to reach cords

  23. Pass67,965 miles (+9,964)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    67,965 miles
    Test number
    176277863087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail58,001 miles1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,001 miles
    Test number
    698156262009
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  25. Pass58,001 miles (+12,496)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    58,001 miles
    Test number
    769936862084
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  26. Pass45,505 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    45,505 miles
    Test number
    205771661043
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  27. Fail45,505 miles (+12,111)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,505 miles
    Test number
    625221261049
    • Repaired at testRear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  28. Fail33,394 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,394 miles
    Test number
    122004860090
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  29. Pass33,394 miles (+11,685)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    33,394 miles
    Test number
    183674960426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass21,709 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    21,709 miles
    Test number
    380795269065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 CXF

Does LB56 CXF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 CXF is valid until 31 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB56 CXF?
The MOT on LB56 CXF is valid until 31 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB56 CXF done?
LB56 CXF was recorded at 131,047 miles at its MOT on 19 May 2026, an average of 6,356 miles a year.
Has LB56 CXF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 CXF has failed 12 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LB56 CXF 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 CXF find?
LB56 CXF passed its latest MOT on 19 May 2026 with 2 advisories: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; underseal applied to lower of vehicle.

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