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White · Diesel · 2006 · 2,178 cc

LB56 XAEMOT history

LB56 XAE is a white diesel Citroën Relay first used on 11 Dec 2006. Its MOT expired on 26 Mar 2024 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 196,790 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Mar 2024
Mileage
196,790 mi
At MOT on 27 Mar 2023
MOT tests
23
14 passed · 9 failed
Per year
12,461 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 XAE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
Relay
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,178 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
11 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
27 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 XAE was last recorded at 196,790 miles on 27 Mar 2023, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
196,779 miles · 23 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
11 miles
Average per year
12,461 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 196,790 miles
  • 2022 – 170,001 miles
  • 2021 – 152,530 miles
  • 2020 – 152,505 miles
  • 2019 – 151,967 miles
  • 2018 – 151,404 miles
  • 2017 – 150,445 miles
  • 2016 – 148,636 miles
  • 2015 – 146,394 miles
  • 2014 – 143,897 miles
  • 2013 – 142,548 miles
  • 2012 – 122,083 miles
  • 2011 – 93,795 miles
  • 2010 – 62,269 miles
  • 2009 – 30,570 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass196,790 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch to floor corroded and hloded (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside centre outer sill corroded and holdedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front jacking point corroded and weakRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside centre under sill corroded and holdedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryBoth front inner wheel arches surface rustRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Front inner arches rusty

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside centre under sill corr/holed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

23 tests since 23 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass196,790 miles (+11)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    196,790 miles
    Test number
    332807928750
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch to floor corroded and hloded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside centre outer sill corroded and holded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front jacking point corroded and weak
    • AdvisoryOffside centre under sill corroded and holded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front inner wheel arches surface rust
  2. Fail196,779 miles (+26,778)5 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    196,779 miles
    Test number
    665802093492
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength at shocker mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength under sill to outer rigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch to floor corroded and hloded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside centre outer sill corroded and holded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front jacking point corroded and weak
    • AdvisoryOffside centre under sill corroded and holded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front inner wheel arches surface rust
  3. Pass170,001 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    170,001 miles
    Test number
    180153277251
    • AdvisoryFront inner arches rusty
    • AdvisoryOffside centre under sill corr/holed
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail169,998 miles (+17,468)1 dangerous7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,998 miles
    Test number
    933861171278
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength under sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront inner arches rusty
    • AdvisoryOffside centre under sill corr/holed
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass152,530 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    152,530 miles
    Test number
    831604680057
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flex (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspension components rusted
  6. Fail152,528 miles (+23)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,528 miles
    Test number
    492302104830
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flex (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspension components rusted
  7. Fail152,505 miles (+538)1 dangerous7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,505 miles
    Test number
    391540209579
    • DangerousOffside Rear Leaf spring modified so the suspension is inoperative (5.3.1 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Floor excessively deteriorated sill (6.2.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnable to inspect rear of van due to the rear spring
  8. Pass151,967 miles (+563)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    151,967 miles
    Test number
    506505876930
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  9. Pass151,404 miles (+959)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    151,404 miles
    Test number
    953765922642

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass150,445 miles (+1,809)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    150,445 miles
    Test number
    572776703961
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryN/s/r hub slightly noisey
  11. Pass148,636 miles (+55)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    148,636 miles
    Test number
    517638109619

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail148,581 miles (+2,187)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,581 miles
    Test number
    386184330398
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  13. Pass146,394 miles (+38)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    146,394 miles
    Test number
    186747796577
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  14. Fail146,356 miles (+2,459)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,356 miles
    Test number
    198435259019
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  15. Pass143,897 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    143,897 miles
    Test number
    506087494218
    • NoteOil leak
  16. Fail143,897 miles (+1,349)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,897 miles
    Test number
    589667494208
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteOil leak
  17. Pass142,548 miles (+20,465)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    142,548 miles
    Test number
    488149003409
    • NoteOil leak
  18. Pass122,083 miles (+28,288)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    122,083 miles
    Test number
    309279442349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass93,795 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    93,795 miles
    Test number
    385283631304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail93,794 miles (+31,525)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,794 miles
    Test number
    907452431388
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  21. Pass62,269 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    62,269 miles
    Test number
    790018520370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail62,268 miles (+31,698)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,268 miles
    Test number
    950146920332
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
  23. Pass30,570 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    30,570 miles
    Test number
    410457829316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 XAE

Does LB56 XAE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB56 XAE expired on 26 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB56 XAE?
The MOT on LB56 XAE expired on 26 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB56 XAE done?
LB56 XAE was recorded at 196,790 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2023, an average of 12,461 miles a year.
Has LB56 XAE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 XAE has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on LB56 XAE 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 XAE find?
LB56 XAE passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2023 with 7 advisories: central stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working; nearside rear inner suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch to floor corroded and hloded; nearside centre outer sill corroded and holded, and 4 more.

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