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Ford Transit Connect

Red · Diesel · 2006 · 1,753 cc

LB56 NXZMOT history

LB56 NXZ is a red diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 10 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 9 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 153,904 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Aug 2027
Mileage
153,904 mi
At MOT on 10 Aug 2026
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,533 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 NXZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit Connect
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,753 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
10 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 NXZ was last recorded at 153,904 miles on 10 Aug 2026, 5,916 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jul 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 26 Oct 2015: 88,264 miles, lower than 147,502 miles on 24 Oct 2015.

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
147,988 miles · 23 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
5,916 miles
Average per year
6,533 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 153,904 miles
  • 2025 – 147,988 miles
  • 2024 – 143,154 miles
  • 2023 – 135,773 miles
  • 2022 – 129,596 miles
  • 2021 – 124,107 miles
  • 2019 – 109,967 miles
  • 2018 – 102,817 miles
  • 2016 – 99,366 miles
  • 2015 – 88,264 miles
  • 2014 – 75,980 miles
  • 2013 – 69,400 miles
  • 2012 – 68,195 miles
  • 2011 – 63,310 miles
  • 2010 – 54,806 miles
  • 2009 – 44,755 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,904 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryUnder vehicle corroded

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.

  • All brake pipes heavily greased

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive structural repair`s carried out through out vehicle covered in underseal

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 25 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,904 miles (+5,916)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    153,904 miles
    Test number
    681665976307
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle corroded

  2. Pass147,988 miles (+8)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    147,988 miles
    Test number
    902394224225
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material coated in paint (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material coated in fresh paint (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting repair covered in underseal repair`s through out the vehicle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Fail147,980 miles (+4,826)1 dangerous6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,980 miles
    Test number
    533797964795
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill/closing panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill/closing panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass143,154 miles (+7,381)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    143,154 miles
    Test number
    310937432954
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting repair covered in underseal inner and outer sill`s (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass135,773 miles (+11)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    135,773 miles
    Test number
    365946505562
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive structural repair`s carried out through out vehicle covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Fail135,762 miles (+6,166)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,762 miles
    Test number
    855267533352
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill to inner sill / closing panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive structural repair`s carried out through out vehicle covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  7. Pass129,596 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    129,596 miles
    Test number
    724505524862
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  8. Fail129,596 miles (+5,489)4 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,596 miles
    Test number
    364901148260
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting to rear outer sill inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass124,107 miles (+95)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    124,107 miles
    Test number
    200447475588
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively NSF - OSF (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail124,012 miles (+14,045)5 major1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,012 miles
    Test number
    949329707990
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner closing panel to floor (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))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced centre outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced centre outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront both metal brake pipes to flexis are greased
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner cv boot has a slight weep
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner 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))
    • AdvisoryRear both metal brake pipes greased
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamp covers are deteriorated
    • AdvisorySlight fluid leak from steering rack
    • AdvisoryUnder carriage heatshield is loose

  11. Pass109,967 miles (+3,041)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    109,967 miles
    Test number
    231359042007
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  12. Pass106,926 miles (+4,109)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    106,926 miles
    Test number
    876253074088
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryAll brake pipes heavily greased
    • AdvisoryRear underside corroded and both inner sills x2

  13. Pass102,817 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    102,817 miles
    Test number
    300686224179
    • AdvisoryNearside Body has slight corrosion out and inner sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Body has slight corrosion out and inner sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Fail102,817 miles (+3,451)2 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,817 miles
    Test number
    764506962342
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Body has slight corrosion out and inner sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Body has slight corrosion out and inner sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre inner edge worn

  15. Pass99,366 miles (+57)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    99,366 miles
    Test number
    356214281763
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryAll brake pipes heavily greased
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn more on inner edges

  16. Fail99,309 miles (+11,045)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,309 miles
    Test number
    912609696367
    • 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 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 Rear Outer Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryAll brake pipes heavily greased
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn more on inner edges

  17. Pass88,264 miles (-59,238)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    88,264 miles
    Test number
    702000506064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail147,502 miles (+71,522)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,502 miles
    Test number
    493963704559
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

  19. Pass75,980 miles (+6,580)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    75,980 miles
    Test number
    358684214335
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on edges
    • NoteSlight play lower arm bushes

  20. Pass69,400 miles (+1,205)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    69,400 miles
    Test number
    629661563253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass68,195 miles (+4,885)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    68,195 miles
    Test number
    285949972294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass63,310 miles (+8,504)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    63,310 miles
    Test number
    419844861272
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  23. Pass54,806 miles (+10,051)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    54,806 miles
    Test number
    290678820347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass44,755 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    44,755 miles
    Test number
    634399129392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 NXZ

Does LB56 NXZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 NXZ is valid until 9 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB56 NXZ?
The MOT on LB56 NXZ is valid until 9 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB56 NXZ done?
LB56 NXZ was recorded at 153,904 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2026, an average of 6,533 miles a year.
Has LB56 NXZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 NXZ has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LB56 NXZ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Oct 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB56 NXZ find?
LB56 NXZ passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2026 with 7 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 4 more.

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