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Vauxhall Zafira

Grey · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LB56 SMBMOT history

LB56 SMB is a grey petrol Vauxhall Zafira first used on 14 Aug 2012. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 149,244 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jul 2027
Mileage
149,244 mi
At MOT on 23 Jul 2026
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
11,119 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 SMB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Zafira
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
14 Aug 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 SMB was last recorded at 149,244 miles on 23 Jul 2026, 8,732 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,512 miles · 10 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
8,732 miles
Average per year
11,119 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 149,244 miles
  • 2025 – 140,512 miles
  • 2024 – 126,614 miles
  • 2023 – 111,501 miles
  • 2022 – 97,602 miles
  • 2021 – 91,495 miles
  • 2020 – 83,834 miles
  • 2019 – 71,630 miles
  • 2018 – 58,191 miles
  • 2017 – 45,581 miles
  • 2016 – 34,489 miles
  • 2015 – 27,470 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,244 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • ROW THREE SEAT BELTS NOT CHECKED

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

20 tests since 10 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,244 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    149,244 miles
    Test number
    748211938195
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail149,244 miles (+8,732)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,244 miles
    Test number
    476498117164
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass140,512 miles (+13,898)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    140,512 miles
    Test number
    820822400008
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass126,614 miles (+9)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    126,614 miles
    Test number
    937366064291
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail126,605 miles (+15,104)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,605 miles
    Test number
    982428949151
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass111,501 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    111,501 miles
    Test number
    586313751917
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryROW THREE SEAT BELTS NOT CHECKED

  7. Fail111,500 miles (+13,898)1 dangerous1 major2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,500 miles
    Test number
    365745141952
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALSO CLOSE TO THE LEGAL LIMIT (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ROW TWO
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALSO CLOSE TO THE LEGAL LIMIT (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALSO CLOSE TO THE LEGAL LIMIT (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryROW THREE SEAT BELTS NOT CHECKED

  8. Pass97,602 miles (+6,107)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    97,602 miles
    Test number
    609431234547
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass91,495 miles (+7,661)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    91,495 miles
    Test number
    761281386921
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass83,834 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    83,834 miles
    Test number
    727000628141
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail83,834 miles (+12,204)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,834 miles
    Test number
    946585956223
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass71,630 miles (+13,439)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    71,630 miles
    Test number
    517836404439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass58,191 miles (+12,610)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    58,191 miles
    Test number
    981200842967

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass45,581 miles (+941)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    45,581 miles
    Test number
    258553285065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass44,640 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2018
    Odometer
    44,640 miles
    Test number
    543762309388
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexi pipe deterioated

  16. Fail44,640 miles (+10,151)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,640 miles
    Test number
    585470946736
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexi pipe deterioated

  17. Pass34,489 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    34,489 miles
    Test number
    903308578430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail34,489 miles (+7,019)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,489 miles
    Test number
    128728282875
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit all tyres (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass27,470 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    27,470 miles
    Test number
    709930622075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail27,470 miles3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,470 miles
    Test number
    762751553632
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about LB56 SMB

Does LB56 SMB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 SMB is valid until 22 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB56 SMB?
The MOT on LB56 SMB is valid until 22 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB56 SMB done?
LB56 SMB was recorded at 149,244 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2026, an average of 11,119 miles a year.
Has LB56 SMB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 SMB has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LB56 SMB 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 SMB find?
LB56 SMB passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2026 with 5 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play, and 2 more.

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