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Ford Fiesta

Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 1,399 cc

LB56 ESYMOT history

LB56 ESY is a silver diesel Ford Fiesta first used on 28 Oct 2006. Its MOT expired on 20 Nov 2025 and it has passed 16 of 28 MOT tests, with 100,149 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Nov 2025
Mileage
100,149 mi
At MOT on 27 Oct 2025
MOT tests
28
16 passed · 12 failed
Per year
4,258 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 ESY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,399 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
28 Oct 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
27 Oct 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB56 ESY was last recorded at 100,149 miles on 27 Oct 2025, 1,008 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,141 miles · 21 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,008 miles
Average per year
4,258 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 100,149 miles
  • 2024 – 99,141 miles
  • 2023 – 97,200 miles
  • 2022 – 93,992 miles
  • 2021 – 90,278 miles
  • 2020 – 87,945 miles
  • 2019 – 85,265 miles
  • 2018 – 80,097 miles
  • 2017 – 74,876 miles
  • 2016 – 70,398 miles
  • 2015 – 60,454 miles
  • 2014 – 54,841 miles
  • 2013 – 50,482 miles
  • 2012 – 46,035 miles
  • 2011 – 41,186 miles
  • 2010 – 35,954 miles
  • 2009 – 30,138 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail100,149 miles
  • DangerousFuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire advise customer not to drive (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
  • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested due to fuel leaking on rollers (1.2.1 (g))
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory9 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major4 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

28 tests since 18 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail100,149 miles (+1,008)1 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,149 miles
    Test number
    906299018075
    • DangerousFuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire advise customer not to drive (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested due to fuel leaking on rollers (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass99,141 miles (+7)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    99,141 miles
    Test number
    863480747797
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail99,134 miles (+1,934)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,134 miles
    Test number
    890846712704
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorFuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid wipers not tested (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass97,200 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    97,200 miles
    Test number
    768123984705
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryAuxiliary belt cracking

  5. Fail97,200 miles (+3,208)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,200 miles
    Test number
    576961827366
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryAuxiliary belt cracking

  6. Pass93,992 miles (+10)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    93,992 miles
    Test number
    743999991901
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail93,982 miles (+3,704)11 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,982 miles
    Test number
    192165251990
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shock absorber mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass90,278 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    90,278 miles
    Test number
    316000677091
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail90,278 miles (+2,333)2 dangerous7 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,278 miles
    Test number
    121876209334
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass87,945 miles (+2,680)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    87,945 miles
    Test number
    913104690618
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass85,265 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    85,265 miles
    Test number
    347192258214
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Fail85,265 miles (+5,168)2 dangerous4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,265 miles
    Test number
    559471660786
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass80,097 miles (+5,221)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    80,097 miles
    Test number
    388486023363
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  14. Pass74,876 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    74,876 miles
    Test number
    948829049986
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush top mount (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  15. Fail74,876 miles (+4,478)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,876 miles
    Test number
    973976999974
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush top mount (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  16. Pass70,398 miles (+90)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    70,398 miles
    Test number
    209349219869

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail70,308 miles (+9,854)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,308 miles
    Test number
    114577945399
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureCentre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailurePower steering component(s) leaking steering rack (2.3.3b)

  18. Pass60,454 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2016
    Odometer
    60,454 miles
    Test number
    268217525136
    • NoteBoth front brake discs worn

  19. Fail60,454 miles (+5,613)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,454 miles
    Test number
    799816525161
    • FailureOffside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteBoth front brake discs worn

  20. Pass54,841 miles (+4,359)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2015
    Odometer
    54,841 miles
    Test number
    268513934418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass50,482 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2014
    Odometer
    50,482 miles
    Test number
    297998323158
    • NoteSlight play in nearside steering rack

  22. Fail50,482 miles (+4,447)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,482 miles
    Test number
    407988023193
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteSlight play in nearside steering rack

  23. Pass46,035 miles (+4,849)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2013
    Odometer
    46,035 miles
    Test number
    955686722167
    • NoteNearside front steering arm has slight play at inner fixing

  24. Pass41,186 miles (+43)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2012
    Odometer
    41,186 miles
    Test number
    698245221180
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  25. Fail41,143 miles (+5,189)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,143 miles
    Test number
    958450621176
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  26. Pass35,954 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2011
    Odometer
    35,954 miles
    Test number
    230553430171
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  27. Fail35,954 miles (+5,816)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,954 miles
    Test number
    842913630136
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  28. Pass30,138 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2010
    Odometer
    30,138 miles
    Test number
    184608739167
    • NotePre accident damage repaired

Questions about LB56 ESY

Does LB56 ESY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB56 ESY expired on 20 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB56 ESY?
The MOT on LB56 ESY expired on 20 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB56 ESY done?
LB56 ESY was recorded at 100,149 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2025, an average of 4,258 miles a year.
Has LB56 ESY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 ESY has failed 12 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LB56 ESY 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 ESY find?
LB56 ESY failed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2025 with 1 dangerous defect and 5 major defects: fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire advise customer not to drive; brake performance unable to be tested due to fuel leaking on rollers; engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction, and 3 more.

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