
Vauxhall Corsa
Black · Petrol · 2007 · 1,229 cc
LB56 LXMMOT history
LB56 LXM is a black petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 29 Jan 2007. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 79,972 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 79,972 mi
- At MOT on 2 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 17 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 3,589 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB56 LXM
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Corsa
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,229 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 29 Jan 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB56 LXM was last recorded at 79,972 miles on 2 Jan 2026, 1,749 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 78,223 miles · 3 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,749 miles
- Average per year
- 3,589 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 79,972 miles
- 2025 – 78,223 miles
- 2024 – 76,666 miles
- 2022 – 72,815 miles
- 2021 – 71,426 miles
- 2020 – 70,312 miles
- 2019 – 68,804 miles
- 2018 – 67,173 miles
- 2017 – 65,800 miles
- 2016 – 64,303 miles
- 2015 – 62,162 miles
- 2014 – 53,958 miles
- 2013 – 45,698 miles
- 2012 – 38,452 miles
- 2011 – 30,907 miles
- 2010 – 22,579 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
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.
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box joint
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Exhaust noisy
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014
Full MOT history
25 tests since 5 Jan 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass79,972 miles (+1,749)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 79,972 miles
- Test number
- 981154054780
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
Pass78,223 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 78,223 miles
- Test number
- 366337635523
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail78,223 miles (+1,557)4 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,223 miles
- Test number
- 657209276277
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass76,666 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 76,666 miles
- Test number
- 196509344681
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both side , lens deteriorated (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPosition lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp ALL , lights slightly affected , possible loose connection needs further investigation.. (4.2.3 (c))
PassMileage not read4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 593813011966
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box joint (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
FailMileage not read5 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 175965717785
- MajorNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box joint (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass72,815 miles (+1,389)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 72,815 miles
- Test number
- 339363377185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,426 miles (+1,114)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 71,426 miles
- Test number
- 786631296387
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,312 miles (+1,508)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 70,312 miles
- Test number
- 244680304568
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Pass68,804 miles (+1,631)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 68,804 miles
- Test number
- 556620588704
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass67,173 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 67,173 miles
- Test number
- 865435197378
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,173 miles (+1,373)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,173 miles
- Test number
- 811052551400
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
Pass65,800 miles (+1,497)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 65,800 miles
- Test number
- 254667382247
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,303 miles (+2,141)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 64,303 miles
- Test number
- 401695930261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,162 miles (+8,204)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 62,162 miles
- Test number
- 219456625095
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteBrake pedal anti-slip provision wearing smooth
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass53,958 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 53,958 miles
- Test number
- 766361824012
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteParking brake efficiency only just met, it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.
Fail53,958 miles (+8,260)1 failure1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,958 miles
- Test number
- 639211824075
- FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass45,698 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 45,698 miles
- Test number
- 147612103061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,698 miles (+7,246)1 failure2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,698 miles
- Test number
- 756162503021
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteOffside rear tyre cracking
Pass38,452 miles4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 38,452 miles
- Test number
- 316393702073
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteFront brake disc worn
Fail38,452 miles (+7,545)3 repaired4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,452 miles
- Test number
- 396483702000
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteFront brake disc worn
Pass30,907 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 30,907 miles
- Test number
- 499007201064
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail30,907 miles (+8,328)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,907 miles
- Test number
- 547285201060
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass22,579 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 22,579 miles
- Test number
- 331185000007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail22,579 miles1 failure1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,579 miles
- Test number
- 314865100020
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Questions about LB56 LXM
- Does LB56 LXM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 LXM is valid until 29 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB56 LXM?
- The MOT on LB56 LXM is valid until 29 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB56 LXM done?
- LB56 LXM was recorded at 79,972 miles at its MOT on 2 Jan 2026, an average of 3,589 miles a year.
- Has LB56 LXM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB56 LXM has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB56 LXM 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 LXM find?
- LB56 LXM passed its latest MOT on 2 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; offside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.
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