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Red · Diesel · 2006 · 2,198 cc

LB56 HZXMOT history

LB56 HZX is a red diesel Ford Transit first used on 5 Dec 2006. Its MOT expired on 17 Nov 2023 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 177,140 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Nov 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Nov 2023
Mileage
177,140 mi
At MOT on 10 Nov 2023
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
9,226 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 HZX
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
5 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
10 Nov 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB56 HZX was last recorded at 177,140 miles on 10 Nov 2023, 4,896 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Nov 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 14 Nov 2022: 172,244 miles, lower than 177,201 miles on 8 Nov 2022.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
172,244 miles · 14 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
4,896 miles
Average per year
9,226 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 177,140 miles
  • 2022 – 172,244 miles
  • 2021 – 168,586 miles
  • 2020 – 161,223 miles
  • 2018 – 147,480 miles
  • 2017 – 138,668 miles
  • 2016 – 128,464 miles
  • 2015 – 118,029 miles
  • 2013 – 93,436 miles
  • 2012 – 80,460 miles
  • 2011 – 72,157 miles
  • 2010 – 59,314 miles
  • 2009 – 48,349 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail177,140 miles
  • DangerousOffside Front Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts ABS wire (4.11 (a) (iii))
  • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested due to rear leaf springs (1.2.1 (g))
  • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch to sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength step to sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch to sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength centre outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill to step (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch to sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))
  • MajorOffside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner quarter to chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength centre inner sill to chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySurface corrosion throughout underbody

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.

  • Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

21 tests since 24 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail177,140 miles (+4,896)1 dangerous21 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,140 miles
    Test number
    216787550201
    • DangerousOffside Front Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts ABS wire (4.11 (a) (iii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested due to rear leaf springs (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch to sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength step to sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch to sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength centre outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill to step (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch to sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner quarter to chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength centre inner sill to chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion throughout underbody

  2. Pass172,244 miles (-4,957)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    172,244 miles
    Test number
    371836671293
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

  3. Fail177,201 miles (+8,615)15 major3 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,201 miles
    Test number
    393900113878
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced door step (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced door step (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  4. Pass168,586 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    168,586 miles
    Test number
    689822555228
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension spring mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Fail168,586 miles (+7,363)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,586 miles
    Test number
    951144945721
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension spring mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Pass161,223 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    161,223 miles
    Test number
    993551558514
    • MinorRegistration 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyres All Round Starting To Get low
    • AdvisoryUnderside Showing Signs Of Corrosion

  7. Fail161,223 miles (+13,743)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,223 miles
    Test number
    611735212468
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorRegistration 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyres All Round Starting To Get low
    • AdvisoryUnderside Showing Signs Of Corrosion

  8. Pass147,480 miles (+81)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    147,480 miles
    Test number
    222768810275
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  9. Fail147,399 miles (+8,731)7 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,399 miles
    Test number
    452633786701
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength floor (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureRear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

  10. Pass138,668 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    138,668 miles
    Test number
    382060910571
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

  11. Fail138,668 miles (+10,204)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,668 miles
    Test number
    683820979846
    • FailureCentral Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureRear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

  12. Pass128,464 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    128,464 miles
    Test number
    551356764192
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryPossible diesel leak on top of tank

  13. Fail128,463 miles (+10,434)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,463 miles
    Test number
    501020961325
    • FailureElectrical wiring insecure behind drivers seat & battery (1.9.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryPossible diesel leak on top of tank

  14. Pass118,029 miles (+24,593)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    118,029 miles
    Test number
    409957595025
    • NoteN/s/r shocker bush worn
    • NoteSurface corrosion on underside
    • NoteWipers worn

  15. Pass93,436 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    93,436 miles
    Test number
    175258803368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail93,431 miles (+1,230)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,431 miles
    Test number
    507177393257
    • FailureOffside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

  17. Pass92,201 miles (+11,741)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2014
    Odometer
    92,201 miles
    Test number
    298728623456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass80,460 miles (+8,303)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2013
    Odometer
    80,460 miles
    Test number
    215109722432
    • NoteGearbox mounting defective

  19. Pass72,157 miles (+12,843)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    72,157 miles
    Test number
    645933431358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass59,314 miles (+10,965)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    59,314 miles
    Test number
    760616610304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass48,349 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    48,349 miles
    Test number
    404758729312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 HZX

Does LB56 HZX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB56 HZX expired on 17 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB56 HZX?
The MOT on LB56 HZX expired on 17 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB56 HZX done?
LB56 HZX was recorded at 177,140 miles at its MOT on 10 Nov 2023, an average of 9,226 miles a year.
Has LB56 HZX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 HZX has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LB56 HZX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 Nov 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB56 HZX find?
LB56 HZX failed its latest MOT on 10 Nov 2023 with 1 dangerous defect, 21 major defects and 1 advisory: offside front electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts abs wire; brake performance unable to be tested due to rear leaf springs; nearside front position lamp not working, and 20 more.

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