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Red · Diesel · 2006 · 2,198 cc

LB56 OBLMOT history

LB56 OBL is a red diesel Ford Transit first used on 28 Nov 2006. Its MOT expired on 27 Sept 2024 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 205,095 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Sept 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Sept 2024
Mileage
205,095 mi
At MOT on 28 Sept 2023
MOT tests
23
14 passed · 9 failed
Per year
11,936 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 OBL
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
28 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
28 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 OBL was last recorded at 205,095 miles on 28 Sept 2023, 9,126 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
195,969 miles · 24 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
9,126 miles
Average per year
11,936 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 205,095 miles
  • 2021 – 195,969 miles
  • 2020 – 184,940 miles
  • 2019 – 165,808 miles
  • 2018 – 144,396 miles
  • 2017 – 134,337 miles
  • 2016 – 122,983 miles
  • 2015 – 109,628 miles
  • 2014 – 101,250 miles
  • 2013 – 89,879 miles
  • 2012 – 80,750 miles
  • 2011 – 66,598 miles
  • 2010 – 52,504 miles
  • 2009 – 39,644 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass205,095 miles
  • MinorFront Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper and lower

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass205,095 miles (+9,126)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    205,095 miles
    Test number
    535446456642
    • MinorFront Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass195,969 miles (+11,029)3 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    195,969 miles
    Test number
    548849980553
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front 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 d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body has several repairs to chassis

  3. Pass184,940 miles (+6)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    184,940 miles
    Test number
    461937911382
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper and lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySlight under body surface corrosion

  4. Fail184,934 miles (+116)1 dangerous5 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,934 miles
    Test number
    216382625311
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength leaf spring mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front sill(step) and rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper and lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySlight under body surface corrosion

  5. Fail184,818 miles (+19,010)12 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,818 miles
    Test number
    992827015618
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction item on screen (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength spring shackle mtg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill to step (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass165,808 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    165,808 miles
    Test number
    994084824251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail165,808 miles (+21,412)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,808 miles
    Test number
    582794865826
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass144,396 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    144,396 miles
    Test number
    741413317878
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  9. Fail144,396 miles (+10,059)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,396 miles
    Test number
    218393172110
    • Repaired at testCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass134,337 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    134,337 miles
    Test number
    245203073103
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPad wear warning light on

  11. Fail134,337 miles (+11,354)6 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,337 miles
    Test number
    243432285827
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPad wear warning light on

  12. Pass122,983 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    122,983 miles
    Test number
    535317164265
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  13. Fail122,983 miles (+13,355)3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,983 miles
    Test number
    550473296252
    • Repaired at testCentre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  14. Pass109,628 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    109,628 miles
    Test number
    206985062585

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail109,622 miles (+8,372)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,622 miles
    Test number
    959605585950
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  16. Fail101,250 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,250 miles
    Test number
    167119004377
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  17. Pass101,250 miles (+11,371)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    101,250 miles
    Test number
    997109204315
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  18. Pass89,879 miles (+9,129)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    89,879 miles
    Test number
    769660573270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass80,750 miles (+14,152)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    80,750 miles
    Test number
    545660102360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass66,598 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    66,598 miles
    Test number
    166121321359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail66,598 miles (+14,094)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,598 miles
    Test number
    899171521346
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Upper Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Upper Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  22. Pass52,504 miles (+12,860)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    52,504 miles
    Test number
    121031220334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass39,644 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    39,644 miles
    Test number
    734371229321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 OBL

Does LB56 OBL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB56 OBL expired on 27 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB56 OBL?
The MOT on LB56 OBL expired on 27 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB56 OBL done?
LB56 OBL was recorded at 205,095 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2023, an average of 11,936 miles a year.
Has LB56 OBL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 OBL has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on LB56 OBL 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 OBL find?
LB56 OBL passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2023 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: front suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 1 more.

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