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White · Diesel · 2006 · 2,179 cc

LB56 PCUMOT history

LB56 PCU is a white diesel Citroën Relay first used on 28 Dec 2006. Its MOT expired on 1 Jul 2025 and it has passed 14 of 27 MOT tests, with 182,561 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Jul 2025
Mileage
182,561 mi
At MOT on 2 Jul 2024
MOT tests
27
14 passed · 13 failed
Per year
9,071 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 PCU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
Relay
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,179 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
28 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
2 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 PCU was last recorded at 182,561 miles on 2 Jul 2024, 15 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jun 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 26 May 2022: 175,896 miles, lower than 175,897 miles on 28 Feb 2022.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
182,546 miles · 27 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
15 miles
Average per year
9,071 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 182,561 miles
  • 2023 – 180,919 miles
  • 2022 – 175,914 miles
  • 2021 – 164,856 miles
  • 2019 – 144,489 miles
  • 2018 – 140,572 miles
  • 2016 – 136,105 miles
  • 2015 – 128,289 miles
  • 2014 – 121,154 miles
  • 2013 – 113,309 miles
  • 2012 – 106,303 miles
  • 2011 – 95,563 miles
  • 2010 – 70,348 miles
  • 2009 – 50,240 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass182,561 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Inner sill holed and corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside headlight image poorRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryReverse lights not workingRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryTowbar electrics damaged/insecureRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Oil leak

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Service brake efficiency below requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Spare tyre defective

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2022

  • Fluid leak, but not excessive oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front links

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

27 tests since 30 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass182,561 miles (+15)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    182,561 miles
    Test number
    845640769162
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner sill holed and corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside headlight image poor
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryReverse lights not working
    • AdvisoryTowbar electrics damaged/insecure

  2. Fail182,546 miles (+14)1 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,546 miles
    Test number
    910677844675
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner sill holed and corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside headlight image poor
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryReverse lights not working
    • AdvisoryTowbar electrics damaged/insecure

  3. Fail182,532 miles (+1,613)4 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,532 miles
    Test number
    130301006820
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s headlight image poor
    • AdvisoryO/s inner sill holed and corroded
    • AdvisoryReverse lights not working
    • AdvisoryTow bar electrics damaged/insecure

  4. Pass180,919 miles (+4)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2024
    Odometer
    180,919 miles
    Test number
    472553071958
    • MinorTrailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front links (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake binding slightly

  5. Fail180,915 miles (+5,001)3 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,915 miles
    Test number
    254320104092
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe/cat (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorTrailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front links (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose not in center holding clip
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake binding slightly

  6. Pass175,914 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2023
    Odometer
    175,914 miles
    Test number
    966732377754
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Fail175,896 miles (-1)4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,896 miles
    Test number
    610590955237
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Tyre(s) load index is inadequate for the maximum permitted axle weight (5.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Fail175,897 miles (+11,041)2 dangerous9 major1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,897 miles
    Test number
    715628651186
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement center gear box (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened top mounting / bearings worn / seized affecting steering (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened top mounting / bearings worn / seized affecting steering (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength inner sill 30 cm front leaf spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords perish split to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front back plat rubbing disc slightly
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin about 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre x2
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin about 2mm disc looks red from binding (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective
    • AdvisoryBoth head lights pore image
    • AdvisoryNs and os center inner sills corroded
    • AdvisoryOsr nsf osf brakes binding slightly

  9. Pass164,856 miles (+16)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    164,856 miles
    Test number
    391198975761
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside/offside rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside/offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail164,840 miles (+20,351)6 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,840 miles
    Test number
    594306898419
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn frontbush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside/offside rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside/offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside/offside (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass144,489 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    144,489 miles
    Test number
    584018290834
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged wide angle damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal rubber poor

  12. Fail144,489 miles (+3,917)4 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,489 miles
    Test number
    434551028262
    • Repaired at testNearside Exhaust system insecure mount broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged wide angle damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal rubber poor

  13. Pass140,572 miles (+13)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    140,572 miles
    Test number
    572347821607
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Slight brake bind

  14. Fail140,559 miles (+4,454)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,559 miles
    Test number
    711697164879
    • FailureNearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Slight brake bind

  15. Pass136,105 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    136,105 miles
    Test number
    611801082139
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective

  16. Fail136,104 miles (+7,815)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,104 miles
    Test number
    142992095300
    • FailureNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective

  17. Pass128,289 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    128,289 miles
    Test number
    755251344453
    • AdvisoryN/s/f inner rack end has slight play
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre has a nail in
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  18. Fail128,288 miles (+7,134)8 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,288 miles
    Test number
    621908963147
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp insecure flickering (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering system excessively rough topmount (2.2.D.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryN/s/f inner rack end has slight play
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre has a nail in
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  19. Pass121,154 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    121,154 miles
    Test number
    557112904323
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRbt Park Brake Efficiencey 13%

  20. Fail121,154 miles (+7,845)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,154 miles
    Test number
    215961504333
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Pass113,309 miles (+2)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    113,309 miles
    Test number
    245342833392
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSpare tyre defective

  22. Fail113,307 miles (+7,004)1 dangerous8 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,307 miles
    Test number
    727729723376
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureNearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSpare tyre defective

  23. Pass106,303 miles (+6)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    106,303 miles
    Test number
    786643932385
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteBrake pedal rubber slightly worn

  24. Fail106,297 miles (+10,734)6 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,297 miles
    Test number
    377372032392
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre(s) is inadequate for the vehicles maximum permitted laden weight due to an incorrect load index (4.1.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre(s) is inadequate for the vehicles maximum permitted laden weight due to an incorrect load index (4.1.B.1b)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteBrake pedal rubber slightly worn

  25. Pass95,563 miles (+25,215)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    95,563 miles
    Test number
    916912531319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass70,348 miles (+20,108)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    70,348 miles
    Test number
    314874330300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass50,240 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    50,240 miles
    Test number
    432614639383
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteThree nails in offside rear tyre

Questions about LB56 PCU

Does LB56 PCU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB56 PCU expired on 1 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB56 PCU?
The MOT on LB56 PCU expired on 1 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB56 PCU done?
LB56 PCU was recorded at 182,561 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2024, an average of 9,071 miles a year.
Has LB56 PCU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 PCU has failed 13 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on LB56 PCU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 May 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB56 PCU find?
LB56 PCU passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2024 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside inner sill holed and corroded, and 6 more.

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