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Ford Transit Connect

Red · Diesel · 2006 · 1,753 cc

LB56 OAVMOT history

LB56 OAV is a red diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 24 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 6 Feb 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 112,392 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Feb 2027
Mileage
112,392 mi
At MOT on 27 Jan 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,799 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 OAV
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
24 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 OAV was last recorded at 112,392 miles on 27 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,392 miles · 16 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,799 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,392 miles
  • 2025 – 108,125 miles
  • 2024 – 103,472 miles
  • 2023 – 98,790 miles
  • 2022 – 94,378 miles
  • 2021 – 90,831 miles
  • 2018 – 76,398 miles
  • 2017 – 70,512 miles
  • 2016 – 62,150 miles
  • 2015 – 54,063 miles
  • 2014 – 47,781 miles
  • 2013 – 41,124 miles
  • 2012 – 35,175 miles
  • 2011 – 30,043 miles
  • 2010 – 24,712 miles
  • 2009 – 17,528 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,392 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack n/s upper (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front corroded (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits some vapour under acceleration, not likely to obscure vision of other road usersRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s onlyRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryCorrosion n/s/f sill but not yet in prescribed areaRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryN/s parking brake slower to apply and effort not as good as o/s but together they met the pass requirements. Advise adjustment or repairRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Exhaust anaconda starting to deteriorate

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2020

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

22 tests since 18 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,392 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    112,392 miles
    Test number
    253733856318
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack n/s upper (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits some vapour under acceleration, not likely to obscure vision of other road users
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s only
    • AdvisoryCorrosion n/s/f sill but not yet in prescribed area
    • AdvisoryN/s parking brake slower to apply and effort not as good as o/s but together they met the pass requirements. Advise adjustment or repair
  2. Fail112,392 miles (+4,267)3 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,392 miles
    Test number
    831747053983
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill and inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack n/s upper (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits some vapour under acceleration, not likely to obscure vision of other road users
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s only
    • AdvisoryCorrosion n/s/f sill but not yet in prescribed area
    • AdvisoryN/s parking brake slower to apply and effort not as good as o/s but together they met the pass requirements. Advise adjustment or repair
  3. Pass108,125 miles (+4,653)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    108,125 miles
    Test number
    105589031460
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @ 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryN/s park brake a little slower to apply than o/s
  4. Pass103,472 miles (+98)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    103,472 miles
    Test number
    331268428612
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust anaconda starting to deteriorate
  5. Fail103,374 miles (+4,584)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,374 miles
    Test number
    488456974108
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill @ (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner and outer sill @ (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion n/s/f outer sill but 12.5" from belt mount at this time
    • AdvisoryExhaust anaconda starting to deteriorate
  6. Pass98,790 miles (+4,412)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    98,790 miles
    Test number
    353257732588
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryAnaconda on exhaust starting to deteriorate
    • AdvisoryCoolant low
    • AdvisoryCorrosion starting both inner sills and o/s outer sills not yet to fail criteria
  7. Pass94,378 miles (+3,547)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    94,378 miles
    Test number
    766533085582
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated @ limit (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryDamp with coolant at thermostat housing
  8. Pass90,831 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    90,831 miles
    Test number
    696148213394
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both "D" bush's @ limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion starting n/s sill
  9. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    883978272310
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))
  10. FailMileage not read2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    577926120801
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))
  11. Pass76,398 miles (+5,886)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    76,398 miles
    Test number
    670001230289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass70,512 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    70,512 miles
    Test number
    971194657030
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged! (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryLow down screen damage - not affecting drivers view of the road!
  13. Fail70,512 miles (+8,362)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,512 miles
    Test number
    577802527621
    • FailureNearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged! (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryLow down screen damage - not affecting drivers view of the road!
  14. Pass62,150 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    62,150 miles
    Test number
    277330136846
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)
  15. Fail62,150 miles (+8,087)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,150 miles
    Test number
    899634013832
    • FailureCentre Brake pipe excessively corroded mains near fuel tank and ends into flexible hoses (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)
  16. Pass54,063 miles (+6,282)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    54,063 miles
    Test number
    666861952034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass47,781 miles (+6,657)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    47,781 miles
    Test number
    345041944204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass41,124 miles (+5,949)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    41,124 miles
    Test number
    188082433209
    • AdvisoryFront Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteFront reg plate cracked
  19. Pass35,175 miles (+5,132)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    35,175 miles
    Test number
    838208842209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass30,043 miles (+5,331)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    30,043 miles
    Test number
    267244141216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass24,712 miles (+7,184)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    24,712 miles
    Test number
    692007350224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass17,528 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    17,528 miles
    Test number
    732841769296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 OAV

Does LB56 OAV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 OAV is valid until 6 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB56 OAV?
The MOT on LB56 OAV is valid until 6 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB56 OAV done?
LB56 OAV was recorded at 112,392 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2026, an average of 5,799 miles a year.
Has LB56 OAV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 OAV has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LB56 OAV 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 OAV find?
LB56 OAV passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2026 with 2 minor defects and 6 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack n/s upper; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front corroded, and 5 more.

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