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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc

LB56 FZMMOT history

LB56 FZM is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 27 Nov 2006. Its MOT expired on 12 Jan 2024 and it has passed 14 of 26 MOT tests, with 110,739 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Jan 2024
Mileage
110,739 mi
At MOT on 13 Jan 2023
MOT tests
26
14 passed · 12 failed
Per year
7,214 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 FZM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
27 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
13 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 FZM was last recorded at 110,739 miles on 13 Jan 2023, 32 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,707 miles · 11 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
32 miles
Average per year
7,214 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 110,739 miles
  • 2021 – 105,923 miles
  • 2020 – 97,958 miles
  • 2019 – 90,764 miles
  • 2018 – 85,277 miles
  • 2017 – 81,131 miles
  • 2016 – 75,714 miles
  • 2015 – 68,140 miles
  • 2014 – 58,692 miles
  • 2013 – 50,601 miles
  • 2012 – 42,601 miles
  • 2011 – 33,515 miles
  • 2010 – 25,369 miles
  • 2009 – 15,126 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,739 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
  • MinorRear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light both side rear (4.4.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damagedRecorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 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.

  • Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear on outer edge,also slight cracking 205/65 16

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

26 tests since 12 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,739 miles (+32)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    110,739 miles
    Test number
    597177184553
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light both side rear (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail110,707 miles (+4,784)6 major3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,707 miles
    Test number
    927532749705
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x2 (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view driver side (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light both side rear (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass105,923 miles2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    105,923 miles
    Test number
    542775716718
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear on outer edge,also slight cracking 205/65 16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside slightly scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEml light on

  4. Fail105,923 miles (+7,965)5 major3 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,923 miles
    Test number
    613527938932
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear on outer edge,also slight cracking 205/65 16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside slightly scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEml light on

  5. Pass97,958 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    97,958 miles
    Test number
    691524435276
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEML light on dash
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Fail97,958 miles (+7,194)1 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,958 miles
    Test number
    676480562631
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEML light on dash
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass90,764 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    90,764 miles
    Test number
    347133522802

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail90,764 miles (+5,487)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,764 miles
    Test number
    257239108670
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass85,277 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    85,277 miles
    Test number
    383538271453
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector not red in colour (4.8.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer seat belt stalk cover missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Fail85,277 miles (+4,146)2 dangerous3 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,277 miles
    Test number
    382687438122
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/65/16c outer wall cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut to cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour white light lens holed (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorSteering column has excessive movement up and down (2.2.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector not red in colour (4.8.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer seat belt stalk cover missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass81,131 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    81,131 miles
    Test number
    230520901581
    • AdvisoryCentral stop light not working
    • AdvisoryFront suspension anti roll bar links old
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer seat belt stalk cover missing

  12. Fail81,131 miles (+5,417)6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,131 miles
    Test number
    952972478955
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively nearside front & (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryCentral stop light not working
    • AdvisoryFront suspension anti roll bar links old
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer seat belt stalk cover missing

  13. Pass75,714 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    75,714 miles
    Test number
    158563450650
    • AdvisoryNearside side door outside handle missing

  14. Fail75,714 miles (+7,574)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,714 miles
    Test number
    532639662455
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/65/16c (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut outer wall to core 205/65/16c (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside side door outside handle missing

  15. Pass68,140 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    68,140 miles
    Test number
    125051465546
    • AdvisoryCentre nearside door outside handle missing
    • AdvisoryCentre stop light not working
    • AdvisoryFront no plate cracked
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/65r16c cuts on outer wall (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail68,140 miles (+9,448)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,140 miles
    Test number
    692122996239
    • FailureNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working & offside (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
    • AdvisoryCentre nearside door outside handle missing
    • AdvisoryCentre stop light not working
    • AdvisoryFront no plate cracked
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/65r16c cuts on outer wall (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass58,692 miles (+180)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    58,692 miles
    Test number
    337422344343
    • NoteNearside front and rear tyres showing damage to outer sidewall.
    • NoteOverfilled with engine oil.

  18. Fail58,512 miles (+7,911)4 failures2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,512 miles
    Test number
    449965934344
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteNearside front and rear tyres showing damage to outer sidewall.
    • NoteOverfilled with engine oil.

  19. Pass50,601 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    50,601 miles
    Test number
    266077733340
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside mirror incomplete

  20. Fail50,601 miles (+8,000)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,601 miles
    Test number
    303735422346
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside mirror incomplete

  21. Pass42,601 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    42,601 miles
    Test number
    769798522304
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteDrivers sun visor worn

  22. Fail42,601 miles (+9,086)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,601 miles
    Test number
    228328022302
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteDrivers sun visor worn

  23. Pass33,515 miles (+8,146)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    33,515 miles
    Test number
    369416231339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass25,369 miles (+10,243)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    25,369 miles
    Test number
    860005380279
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass15,126 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    15,126 miles
    Test number
    381185189471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail15,126 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,126 miles
    Test number
    424095489289
    • Repaired at testRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Questions about LB56 FZM

Does LB56 FZM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB56 FZM expired on 12 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB56 FZM?
The MOT on LB56 FZM expired on 12 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB56 FZM done?
LB56 FZM was recorded at 110,739 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2023, an average of 7,214 miles a year.
Has LB56 FZM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 FZM has failed 12 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LB56 FZM 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 FZM find?
LB56 FZM passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2023 with 3 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface; offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; rear direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light both side rear, and 3 more.

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