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Ford Transit Connect

Red · Diesel · 2007 · 1,753 cc

LB56 TXZMOT history

LB56 TXZ is a red diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 3 Jan 2007. Its MOT expired on 2 Aug 2025 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 163,293 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Aug 2025
Mileage
163,293 mi
At MOT on 3 Aug 2024
MOT tests
25
15 passed · 10 failed
Per year
8,306 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 TXZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit Connect
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,753 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
3 Jan 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
3 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 TXZ was last recorded at 163,293 miles on 3 Aug 2024, 3,796 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
159,497 miles · 28 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
3,796 miles
Average per year
8,306 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 163,293 miles
  • 2023 – 159,497 miles
  • 2022 – 155,283 miles
  • 2021 – 154,846 miles
  • 2020 – 146,793 miles
  • 2019 – 140,352 miles
  • 2018 – 132,873 miles
  • 2017 – 125,735 miles
  • 2016 – 117,697 miles
  • 2015 – 113,217 miles
  • 2014 – 105,706 miles
  • 2013 – 92,750 miles
  • 2012 – 80,610 miles
  • 2011 – 66,978 miles
  • 2010 – 53,889 miles
  • 2009 – 41,012 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,293 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule whole system (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material whole system (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded x4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nsf/osf (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nsf/osf (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nsf/osf (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nsf/osf (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outer & inner (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outer & inner - front to rear (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn osr/nsr (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nsr/osr (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened nsr/osr (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryCorroded areas repaired and covered with thick black sealants

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.

  • Nearside Front Inner tie bar play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering sill corroded and unsecured

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

25 tests since 13 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,293 miles1 minor22 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    163,293 miles
    Test number
    408417578921
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule whole system (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material whole system (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded x4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nsf/osf (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nsf/osf (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nsf/osf (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nsf/osf (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outer & inner (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outer & inner - front to rear (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn osr/nsr (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nsr/osr (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened nsr/osr (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorroded areas repaired and covered with thick black sealants

  2. Fail163,292 miles (+3,795)2 major1 repaired1 minor21 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,292 miles
    Test number
    301398377056
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule whole system (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material whole system (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded x4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nsf/osf (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nsf/osf (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nsf/osf (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nsf/osf (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outer & inner (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outer & inner - front to rear (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn osr/nsr (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nsr/osr (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened nsr/osr (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass159,497 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    159,497 miles
    Test number
    788441487461
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all round (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail159,497 miles (+4,214)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,497 miles
    Test number
    254133047254
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all round (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass155,283 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    155,283 miles
    Test number
    905876184521
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner tie bar slite play
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  6. Fail155,283 miles (+437)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,283 miles
    Test number
    499288043465
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner tie bar slite play
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  7. Fail154,846 miles (+273)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,846 miles
    Test number
    475538131191
    • DangerousOffside Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering sill corroded and unsecured (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner tie bar play
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail154,573 miles (+7,780)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,573 miles
    Test number
    738511007093
    • DangerousOffside Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering sill corroded and unsecured (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Outer Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced sill unsecured, corroded (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner tie bar play
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass146,793 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    146,793 miles
    Test number
    108021516644
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. FailMileage not read1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    605121843255
    • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor to sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass140,352 miles (+7,479)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    140,352 miles
    Test number
    622595089279
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  12. Pass132,873 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    132,873 miles
    Test number
    549235598875
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  13. Fail132,871 miles (+7,136)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,871 miles
    Test number
    816053871801
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  14. Pass125,735 miles (+87)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    125,735 miles
    Test number
    727799544633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail125,648 miles (+7,951)2 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,648 miles
    Test number
    622593167331
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low adjusted (1.8)

  16. Pass117,697 miles (+4,480)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    117,697 miles
    Test number
    374064389064
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  17. Pass113,217 miles (+7,511)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    113,217 miles
    Test number
    137838603283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass105,706 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    105,706 miles
    Test number
    495625224395
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  19. Fail105,706 miles (+12,956)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,706 miles
    Test number
    928413324316
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  20. Pass92,750 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    92,750 miles
    Test number
    807095993231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail92,750 miles (+12,140)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,750 miles
    Test number
    808235993241
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  22. Pass80,610 miles (+13,632)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    80,610 miles
    Test number
    939493812314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass66,978 miles (+13,089)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    66,978 miles
    Test number
    249343411388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass53,889 miles (+12,877)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    53,889 miles
    Test number
    790640720335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass41,012 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    41,012 miles
    Test number
    301297219381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 TXZ

Does LB56 TXZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB56 TXZ expired on 2 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB56 TXZ?
The MOT on LB56 TXZ expired on 2 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB56 TXZ done?
LB56 TXZ was recorded at 163,293 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2024, an average of 8,306 miles a year.
Has LB56 TXZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 TXZ has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on LB56 TXZ 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 TXZ find?
LB56 TXZ passed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2024 with 1 minor defect and 22 advisories: front windscreen wiper blade defective; brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule whole system; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material whole system, and 20 more.

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