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Ford KA

Purple · Petrol · 2006 · 1,299 cc

LB56 MHMMOT history

LB56 MHM is a purple petrol Ford KA first used on 30 Nov 2006. Its MOT expired on 4 Mar 2025 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 28,163 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Feb 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Mar 2025
Mileage
28,163 mi
At MOT on 25 Feb 2025
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
549 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 MHM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,299 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
30 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
25 Feb 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB56 MHM was last recorded at 28,163 miles on 25 Feb 2025, 1,944 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 20 Nov 2013: 2,955 miles, lower than 37,306 miles on 15 Nov 2012.

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
26,219 miles · 5 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
1,944 miles
Average per year
549 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 28,163 miles
  • 2024 – 26,219 miles
  • 2023 – 21,571 miles
  • 2022 – 15,303 miles
  • 2021 – 10,143 miles
  • 2020 – 8,828 miles
  • 2019 – 5,916 miles
  • 2018 – 5,725 miles
  • 2017 – 5,444 miles
  • 2016 – 4,925 miles
  • 2015 – 4,164 miles
  • 2013 – 2,955 miles
  • 2012 – 37,306 miles
  • 2011 – 33,302 miles
  • 2010 – 25,856 miles
  • 2009 – 19,779 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail28,163 miles
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

What MOT failures mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 20 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail28,163 miles (+1,944)2 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,163 miles
    Test number
    799094094043
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass26,219 miles (+4,648)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    26,219 miles
    Test number
    896847776596
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass21,571 miles (+6,268)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2024
    Odometer
    21,571 miles
    Test number
    162154000816
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass15,303 miles (+73)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2023
    Odometer
    15,303 miles
    Test number
    255424801841

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail15,230 miles (+5,087)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,230 miles
    Test number
    596336506494
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  6. Pass10,143 miles (+1,315)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2022
    Odometer
    10,143 miles
    Test number
    463751527705

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass8,828 miles (+2,912)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    8,828 miles
    Test number
    259418504440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass5,916 miles (+191)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    5,916 miles
    Test number
    237930570280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass5,725 miles (+281)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    5,725 miles
    Test number
    666084912569

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass5,444 miles (+519)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    5,444 miles
    Test number
    341823962365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass4,925 miles (+761)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    4,925 miles
    Test number
    365032359266
    • AdvisoryBattery insecure

  12. Pass4,164 miles (+1,209)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    4,164 miles
    Test number
    486370865151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass2,955 miles (-34,351)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    2,955 miles
    Test number
    916894323368
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass37,306 miles (+4,004)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    37,306 miles
    Test number
    535780122382
    • NoteDamage to n/s/f wheelrim
    • NoteDamage to o/s/f tyrewall

  15. Pass33,302 miles (+7,446)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    33,302 miles
    Test number
    458722031435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass25,856 miles (+6,077)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    25,856 miles
    Test number
    191309210332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass19,779 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    19,779 miles
    Test number
    573424429301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 MHM

Does LB56 MHM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB56 MHM expired on 4 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB56 MHM?
The MOT on LB56 MHM expired on 4 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB56 MHM done?
LB56 MHM was recorded at 28,163 miles at its MOT on 25 Feb 2025, an average of 549 miles a year.
Has LB56 MHM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 MHM has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LB56 MHM ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Nov 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB56 MHM find?
LB56 MHM failed its latest MOT on 25 Feb 2025 with 2 major defects, 2 minor defects and 8 advisories: offside front suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength; offside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength; nearside front brake hose slightly twisted, and 9 more.

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