MINI
Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc
LB56 TCOMOT history
LB56 TCO is a grey petrol MINI first used on 30 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 52,076 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 52,076 mi
- At MOT on 9 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 17 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 2,215 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB56 TCO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 30 Nov 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB56 TCO was last recorded at 52,076 miles on 9 Jan 2026, 1,367 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 50,709 miles · 19 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,367 miles
- Average per year
- 2,215 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 52,076 miles
- 2024 – 50,709 miles
- 2023 – 49,747 miles
- 2022 – 48,963 miles
- 2021 – 46,433 miles
- 2019 – 44,704 miles
- 2018 – 42,827 miles
- 2017 – 40,560 miles
- 2016 – 38,757 miles
- 2015 – 35,940 miles
- 2014 – 33,207 miles
- 2013 – 29,385 miles
- 2012 – 27,028 miles
- 2011 – 24,500 miles
- 2010 – 19,144 miles
- 2009 – 16,297 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass52,076 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2023
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Offside rear silencer inlet pipe corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
21 tests since 13 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass52,076 miles (+1,367)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 52,076 miles
- Test number
- 421342518233
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass50,709 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 50,709 miles
- Test number
- 776886261245
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail50,708 miles (+961)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,708 miles
- Test number
- 478117833103
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass49,747 miles (+784)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 49,747 miles
- Test number
- 233408834283
- AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
Pass48,963 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 48,963 miles
- Test number
- 807444789184
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail48,962 miles (+1,014)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,962 miles
- Test number
- 378059560331
- MajorEmissions not tested due to exhaust condition (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorOffside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust box corroded & holed (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass47,948 miles (+2)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 47,948 miles
- Test number
- 159075491337
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Offside rear silencer inlet pipe corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off cracked though fixing on o/s (0.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryTyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords N/S/F and O/S/R (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Fail47,946 miles (+1,513)3 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,946 miles
- Test number
- 593057279238
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Offside rear silencer inlet pipe corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off cracked though fixing on o/s (0.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryTyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords N/S/F and O/S/R (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass46,433 miles (+1,729)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 46,433 miles
- Test number
- 689323906671
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both. (1.1.11 (c))
Pass44,704 miles (+1,877)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 44,704 miles
- Test number
- 919329062717
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass42,827 miles (+2,267)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 42,827 miles
- Test number
- 379166228156
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass40,560 miles (+1,803)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 40,560 miles
- Test number
- 681774788734
- AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass38,757 miles (+2,817)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 38,757 miles
- Test number
- 425449438094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,940 miles (+2,733)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 35,940 miles
- Test number
- 199392065161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,207 miles (+3,822)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 33,207 miles
- Test number
- 438432464169
- NoteBoth wiper blades starting to split
Pass29,385 miles (+2,357)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 29,385 miles
- Test number
- 135962063173
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteOil leak
Pass27,028 miles (+2,528)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 27,028 miles
- Test number
- 499581572183
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Pass24,500 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 24,500 miles
- Test number
- 696509881178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail24,500 miles (+5,356)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,500 miles
- Test number
- 449829481184
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass19,144 miles (+2,847)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 19,144 miles
- Test number
- 264669380437
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,297 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 16,297 miles
- Test number
- 671327419338
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB56 TCO
- Does LB56 TCO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 TCO is valid until 8 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB56 TCO?
- The MOT on LB56 TCO is valid until 8 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB56 TCO done?
- LB56 TCO was recorded at 52,076 miles at its MOT on 9 Jan 2026, an average of 2,215 miles a year.
- Has LB56 TCO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB56 TCO has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Dec 2024.
- Has the mileage on LB56 TCO 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 TCO find?
- LB56 TCO passed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush.
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