Ford Transit Connect
Red · Diesel · 2006 · 1,753 cc
LB56 OBUMOT history
LB56 OBU is a red diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 10 Dec 2006. Its MOT expired on 6 Dec 2025 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 94,818 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Dec 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 6 Dec 2025
- Mileage
- 94,818 mi
- At MOT on 7 Dec 2024
- MOT tests
- 22
- 15 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 3,872 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB56 OBU
- 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 expired on 6 Dec 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Dec 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB56 OBU was last recorded at 94,818 miles on 7 Dec 2024, 1,840 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 92,978 miles · 11 Aug 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 1,840 miles
- Average per year
- 3,872 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 94,818 miles
- 2023 – 92,978 miles
- 2022 – 91,881 miles
- 2021 – 89,463 miles
- 2020 – 86,667 miles
- 2019 – 86,665 miles
- 2018 – 86,662 miles
- 2017 – 81,871 miles
- 2016 – 81,869 miles
- 2014 – 75,847 miles
- 2013 – 72,107 miles
- 2012 – 64,910 miles
- 2011 – 56,734 miles
- 2010 – 46,169 miles
- 2009 – 36,166 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass94,818 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022
Full MOT history
22 tests since 15 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass94,818 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 94,818 miles
- Test number
- 391959964775
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail94,818 miles (+1,840)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,818 miles
- Test number
- 306186410915
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass92,978 miles (+1,097)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 92,978 miles
- Test number
- 318641470165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,881 miles (+2,418)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 91,881 miles
- Test number
- 232307494886
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass89,463 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 89,463 miles
- Test number
- 435893351562
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess GEARBOX MOUNT BUSH (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear PLASTIC TRIM MISSING ON CORNER FOR REAR BUMPER NO SHARP EDGES
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted RIM (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail89,463 miles (+2,796)5 repaired1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,463 miles
- Test number
- 170594456515
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH SMEARING SCREEN (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working SIDE LIGHT INOP (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess GEARBOX MOUNT BUSH (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear PLASTIC TRIM MISSING ON CORNER FOR REAR BUMPER NO SHARP EDGES
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted RIM (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass86,667 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 86,667 miles
- Test number
- 932029270341
- 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))
Pass86,665 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 86,665 miles
- Test number
- 687433354874
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc facing (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc facing (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail86,665 miles (+3)3 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,665 miles
- Test number
- 426252980497
- Repaired at testNearside Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc facing (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc facing (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass86,662 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 86,662 miles
- Test number
- 224999533525
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,662 miles (+4,791)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,662 miles
- Test number
- 892165246904
- Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Pass81,871 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 81,871 miles
- Test number
- 390016538443
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,869 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 81,869 miles
- Test number
- 371207123910
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,869 miles (+6,022)6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,869 miles
- Test number
- 528282394694
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass75,847 miles (+3,740)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 75,847 miles
- Test number
- 347665994436
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,107 miles (+7,197)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 72,107 miles
- Test number
- 246759493278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,910 miles (+8,176)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 64,910 miles
- Test number
- 976697492236
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,734 miles (+10,565)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 56,734 miles
- Test number
- 346813091494
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,169 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,169 miles
- Test number
- 184081670265
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass46,169 miles (+10,003)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 46,169 miles
- Test number
- 442791670248
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,166 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,166 miles
- Test number
- 684158589202
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass36,166 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 36,166 miles
- Test number
- 784058889290
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB56 OBU
- Does LB56 OBU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB56 OBU expired on 6 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB56 OBU?
- The MOT on LB56 OBU expired on 6 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB56 OBU done?
- LB56 OBU was recorded at 94,818 miles at its MOT on 7 Dec 2024, an average of 3,872 miles a year.
- Has LB56 OBU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB56 OBU has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Dec 2024.
- Has the mileage on LB56 OBU 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 OBU find?
- LB56 OBU passed its latest MOT on 7 Dec 2024 with 2 advisories: nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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