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Ford Transit

Red · Diesel · 2006 · 2,198 cc

LB56 DGUMOT history

LB56 DGU is a red diesel Ford Transit first used on 17 Nov 2006. Its MOT expired on 19 Feb 2026 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 181,113 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Feb 2026
Mileage
181,113 mi
At MOT on 20 Feb 2025
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,424 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 DGU
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
17 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 DGU was last recorded at 181,113 miles on 20 Feb 2025, 22,279 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
158,834 miles · 11 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
22,279 miles
Average per year
9,424 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 181,113 miles
  • 2020 – 158,834 miles
  • 2019 – 145,364 miles
  • 2018 – 134,587 miles
  • 2017 – 123,577 miles
  • 2016 – 112,047 miles
  • 2015 – 101,087 miles
  • 2014 – 99,140 miles
  • 2013 – 89,677 miles
  • 2012 – 67,149 miles
  • 2011 – 55,417 miles
  • 2010 – 44,618 miles
  • 2009 – 31,561 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass181,113 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both front and rear break pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

19 tests since 9 Apr 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass181,113 miles (+22,279)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    181,113 miles
    Test number
    716762838525
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both front and rear break pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides (6.1.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass158,834 miles (+13,470)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    158,834 miles
    Test number
    529550131483
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner and outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass145,364 miles (+227)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    145,364 miles
    Test number
    139284504411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail145,137 miles (+10,550)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,137 miles
    Test number
    746024932759
    • MajorOffside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass134,587 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    134,587 miles
    Test number
    997818932594

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail134,587 miles (+11,010)4 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,587 miles
    Test number
    955579313960
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass123,577 miles (+331)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    123,577 miles
    Test number
    853167127770
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  8. Fail123,246 miles (+11,199)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,246 miles
    Test number
    955120617154
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded step (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded step (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  9. Pass112,047 miles (+10,960)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    112,047 miles
    Test number
    930845061833

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass101,087 miles (+1,947)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    101,087 miles
    Test number
    268697575447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass99,140 miles (+9,463)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    99,140 miles
    Test number
    415380344477
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass89,677 miles (+7,524)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    89,677 miles
    Test number
    497146443301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass82,153 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    82,153 miles
    Test number
    789999103111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail82,149 miles (+15,000)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,149 miles
    Test number
    195213503188
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  15. Pass67,149 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    67,149 miles
    Test number
    176403702132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail67,149 miles (+11,732)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,149 miles
    Test number
    256503302145
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  17. Pass55,417 miles (+10,799)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    55,417 miles
    Test number
    535592701184
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  18. Pass44,618 miles (+13,057)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    44,618 miles
    Test number
    320553100159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass31,561 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    31,561 miles
    Test number
    390819299077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 DGU

Does LB56 DGU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB56 DGU expired on 19 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB56 DGU?
The MOT on LB56 DGU expired on 19 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB56 DGU done?
LB56 DGU was recorded at 181,113 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2025, an average of 9,424 miles a year.
Has LB56 DGU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 DGU has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jun 2019.
Has the mileage on LB56 DGU 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 DGU find?
LB56 DGU passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2025 with 5 advisories: brake pad(s) wearing thin both front and rear break pads; nearside rear upper tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play, and 2 more.

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