Ford Fiesta
Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,999 cc
LB56 SSXMOT history
LB56 SSX is a black petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 24 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 29 MOT tests, with 123,520 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 123,520 mi
- At MOT on 16 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 29
- 17 passed · 12 failed
- Per year
- 5,613 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB56 SSX
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Fiesta
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 24 Nov 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB56 SSX was last recorded at 123,520 miles on 16 Jul 2026, 1,496 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 122,024 miles · 31 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,496 miles
- Average per year
- 5,613 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 123,520 miles
- 2025 – 122,024 miles
- 2024 – 120,938 miles
- 2023 – 120,888 miles
- 2022 – 111,690 miles
- 2021 – 107,914 miles
- 2020 – 104,498 miles
- 2019 – 100,690 miles
- 2018 – 96,708 miles
- 2017 – 94,864 miles
- 2016 – 90,668 miles
- 2015 – 85,653 miles
- 2014 – 76,989 miles
- 2013 – 70,104 miles
- 2012 – 63,126 miles
- 2011 – 56,476 miles
- 2010 – 47,040 miles
- 2009 – 30,122 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass123,520 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
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 Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side
Major2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working
Major2 MOTs, 2019
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
29 tests since 24 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass123,520 miles (+1,496)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 123,520 miles
- Test number
- 823975382144
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass122,024 miles (+1,086)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 122,024 miles
- Test number
- 457179081828
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryExhaust heatshield loose
Pass120,938 miles (+50)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 120,938 miles
- Test number
- 267199531328
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail120,888 miles (+9,198)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,888 miles
- Test number
- 910455885016
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed missfire (8.2.1.2 (d))
Pass111,690 miles (+3,776)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 111,690 miles
- Test number
- 598229260652
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch tyre wall (5.2.3 (f))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass107,914 miles (+3,416)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 107,914 miles
- Test number
- 588849994866
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut to sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth headlamps lens pitted and poor pattern
Pass104,498 miles (+3,808)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 104,498 miles
- Test number
- 107608794370
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective rear hanger broken but box secure (6.1.2 (a))
Pass100,690 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 100,690 miles
- Test number
- 200272551187
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail100,690 miles (+56)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,690 miles
- Test number
- 738625050176
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHandbrake long
Fail100,634 miles (+3,926)12 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,634 miles
- Test number
- 753314265763
- MajorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass96,708 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 96,708 miles
- Test number
- 877332337845
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail96,706 miles (+1,842)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,706 miles
- Test number
- 745975108509
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Parking brake efficiency below requirements nearside 75kgf no lock out & offside 95kgf no lock out (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass94,864 miles (+17)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 94,864 miles
- Test number
- 228807912197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,847 miles (+4,179)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,847 miles
- Test number
- 586845351672
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryPlastic sills fitted obscuring components
Pass90,668 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 90,668 miles
- Test number
- 134557734579
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail90,668 miles (+5,015)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,668 miles
- Test number
- 208125974206
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working and centre (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass85,653 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 85,653 miles
- Test number
- 949359751105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,653 miles (+8,664)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,653 miles
- Test number
- 783276318391
- Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Fail76,989 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,989 miles
- Test number
- 368919434485
- Repaired at testCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass76,989 miles (+6,885)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 76,989 miles
- Test number
- 855619134259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,104 miles (+6,978)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 70,104 miles
- Test number
- 908662333226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,126 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 63,126 miles
- Test number
- 759554942211
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,124 miles (+6,648)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,124 miles
- Test number
- 228382142268
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Pass56,476 miles2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 56,476 miles
- Test number
- 386733041490
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteCoolant level low when presented
- NoteHand brake travel excessive
- NoteOil level on min when presented
Fail56,476 miles (+9,436)5 repaired2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,476 miles
- Test number
- 715963641226
- Repaired at testCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteCoolant level low when presented
- NoteHand brake travel excessive
- NoteOil level on min when presented
Pass47,040 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 47,040 miles
- Test number
- 121755740266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,040 miles (+16,918)1 failure2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,040 miles
- Test number
- 252824140271
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteOffside front and nearside front brake discs warped
Pass30,122 miles5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 30,122 miles
- Test number
- 331638929325
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteExhaust corroded at joints and mounts
Fail30,122 miles1 dangerous3 failures5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,122 miles
- Test number
- 500048229389
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteExhaust corroded at joints and mounts
Questions about LB56 SSX
- Does LB56 SSX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 SSX is valid until 31 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB56 SSX?
- The MOT on LB56 SSX is valid until 31 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 SSX done?
- LB56 SSX was recorded at 123,520 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2026, an average of 5,613 miles a year.
- Has LB56 SSX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB56 SSX has failed 12 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Sept 2023.
- Has the mileage on LB56 SSX 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 SSX find?
- LB56 SSX passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; oil leak, but not excessive.
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