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Audi A3

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 1,968 cc

LB56 ZMXMOT history

LB56 ZMX is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 13 Dec 2006. Its MOT expired on 15 Feb 2023 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 115,489 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Feb 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Feb 2023
Mileage
115,489 mi
At MOT on 1 Feb 2022
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,242 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 ZMX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
13 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
1 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 ZMX was last recorded at 115,489 miles on 1 Feb 2022, 96 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,393 miles · 27 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
96 miles
Average per year
7,242 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 115,489 miles
  • 2021 – 111,272 miles
  • 2020 – 107,406 miles
  • 2019 – 103,286 miles
  • 2018 – 98,949 miles
  • 2016 – 91,118 miles
  • 2014 – 75,883 miles
  • 2013 – 61,335 miles
  • 2011 – 48,263 miles
  • 2009 – 27,494 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,489 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCoolant leak
  • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bot sides front and rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

16 tests since 8 Dec 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,489 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    115,489 miles
    Test number
    237964108787
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bot sides front and rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail115,489 miles (+96)1 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,489 miles
    Test number
    833471367655
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bot sides front and rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail115,393 miles (+4,121)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,393 miles
    Test number
    102617482782
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorExhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Pass111,272 miles (+15)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    111,272 miles
    Test number
    714259568313
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Fail111,257 miles (+3,851)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,257 miles
    Test number
    347136784595
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass107,406 miles (+4,120)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    107,406 miles
    Test number
    925442738585
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Pass103,286 miles (+4,337)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    103,286 miles
    Test number
    231223334319
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass98,949 miles (+7,831)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    98,949 miles
    Test number
    939480850202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass91,118 miles (+15,235)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    91,118 miles
    Test number
    354231469032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass75,883 miles (+5,608)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    75,883 miles
    Test number
    478879584213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass70,275 miles (+8,940)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    70,275 miles
    Test number
    275728484083
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  12. Pass61,335 miles (+44)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    61,335 miles
    Test number
    556190803164
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteNearside rear child seat fitted at time of test

  13. Fail61,291 miles (+13,028)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,291 miles
    Test number
    889448493021
    • FailureFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNearside rear child seat fitted at time of test

  14. Pass48,263 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    48,263 miles
    Test number
    737337891284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail48,263 miles (+20,769)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,263 miles
    Test number
    459504491298
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRegistration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

  16. Pass27,494 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    27,494 miles
    Test number
    262992949385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 ZMX

Does LB56 ZMX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB56 ZMX expired on 15 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB56 ZMX?
The MOT on LB56 ZMX expired on 15 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB56 ZMX done?
LB56 ZMX was recorded at 115,489 miles at its MOT on 1 Feb 2022, an average of 7,242 miles a year.
Has LB56 ZMX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 ZMX has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on LB56 ZMX 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 ZMX find?
LB56 ZMX passed its latest MOT on 1 Feb 2022 with 9 advisories: coolant leak; front play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bot sides front and rear, and 6 more.

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