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Skoda Fabia

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc

LB56 XMMMOT history

LB56 XMM is a black diesel Skoda Fabia first used on 28 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 3 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 159,937 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Dec 2026
Mileage
159,937 mi
At MOT on 1 Dec 2025
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
9,070 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 XMM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Skoda
Model
Fabia
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
28 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 XMM was last recorded at 159,937 miles on 1 Dec 2025, 15,513 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,424 miles · 27 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
15,513 miles
Average per year
9,070 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 159,937 miles
  • 2024 – 144,424 miles
  • 2023 – 133,133 miles
  • 2022 – 119,612 miles
  • 2021 – 109,578 miles
  • 2020 – 100,376 miles
  • 2019 – 94,091 miles
  • 2018 – 86,297 miles
  • 2017 – 81,688 miles
  • 2016 – 76,206 miles
  • 2015 – 63,941 miles
  • 2014 – 45,997 miles
  • 2013 – 34,219 miles
  • 2011 – 27,907 miles
  • 2010 – 21,677 miles
  • 2009 – 15,309 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,937 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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 Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear wheel bearing noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside headlight lens poor condition

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside steering rack play inner joints

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • ENGINE MANAGEMENT WARNING LIGHT ILUMINATED

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

26 tests since 21 Dec 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass159,937 miles (+15,513)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    159,937 miles
    Test number
    371169460476
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

  2. Pass144,424 miles (+11,291)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    144,424 miles
    Test number
    429512588392
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) very slight play

  3. Pass133,133 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    133,133 miles
    Test number
    473684288798
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall has long splits (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall has large splits (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  4. Fail133,133 miles (+13,521)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,133 miles
    Test number
    528674276771
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall has long splits (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall has large splits (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  5. Pass119,612 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    119,612 miles
    Test number
    823999755777
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail119,607 miles (+10,029)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,607 miles
    Test number
    150992849995
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system hose to caliper (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass109,578 miles (+5)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    109,578 miles
    Test number
    931781455054
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing noisy
    • AdvisoryNearside headlight lens poor condition
    • AdvisoryNearside steering rack play inner joints

  8. Fail109,573 miles (+9,197)3 dangerous3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,573 miles
    Test number
    431050466135
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront 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 wheel bearing noisy
    • AdvisoryNearside headlight lens poor condition
    • AdvisoryNearside steering rack play inner joints

  9. Pass100,376 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    100,376 miles
    Test number
    194877784977
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  10. Fail100,376 miles (+6,285)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,376 miles
    Test number
    450241321167
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  11. Pass94,091 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    94,091 miles
    Test number
    255386141957
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  12. Fail94,091 miles (+7,794)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,091 miles
    Test number
    254734783720
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth inner on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit and repair poor to puncture (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass86,297 miles (+4,609)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    86,297 miles
    Test number
    842658835193
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass81,688 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    81,688 miles
    Test number
    724863853897
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended rear bush (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished and has various small cuts to tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended rear bush (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on

  15. Fail81,688 miles (+5,482)1 failure7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,688 miles
    Test number
    486964428410
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended rear bush (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished and has various small cuts to tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended rear bush (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre sidewalls starting to split
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on

  16. Pass76,206 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    76,206 miles
    Test number
    435884530392
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge
    • AdvisoryEngine management lamp illuminated

  17. Fail76,206 miles (+12,265)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,206 miles
    Test number
    312993187425
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge
    • AdvisoryEngine management lamp illuminated

  18. Pass63,941 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    63,941 miles
    Test number
    642612699474
    • AdvisoryENGINE MANAGEMENT WARNING LIGHT ILUMINATED
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  19. Fail63,941 miles11 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,941 miles
    Test number
    600352700003
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement REAR WISHBONE BUSH (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively SPLIT (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement REAR WISHBONE BUSH (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryENGINE MANAGEMENT WARNING LIGHT ILUMINATED
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  20. Fail63,941 miles (+17,944)11 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,941 miles
    Test number
    135370821000
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement REAR WISHBONE BUSH (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively SPLIT (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement REAR WISHBONE BUSH (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryENGINE MANAGEMENT WARNING LIGHT ILUMINATED
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  21. Pass45,997 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    45,997 miles
    Test number
    187155734007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail45,997 miles (+11,778)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,997 miles
    Test number
    715915634090
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  23. Pass34,219 miles (+6,312)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    34,219 miles
    Test number
    109547533036
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  24. Pass27,907 miles (+6,230)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    27,907 miles
    Test number
    476206741476
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  25. Pass21,677 miles (+6,368)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    21,677 miles
    Test number
    512104750348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass15,309 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    15,309 miles
    Test number
    714425659373
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB56 XMM

Does LB56 XMM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 XMM is valid until 3 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB56 XMM?
The MOT on LB56 XMM is valid until 3 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB56 XMM done?
LB56 XMM was recorded at 159,937 miles at its MOT on 1 Dec 2025, an average of 9,070 miles a year.
Has LB56 XMM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 XMM has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LB56 XMM 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 XMM find?
LB56 XMM passed its latest MOT on 1 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; central front undertray not fully secure; nearside front inner road wheel slightly distorted, and 2 more.

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