
Ford S-MAX
Grey · Diesel · 2006 · 1,753 cc
LD56 UDBMOT history
LD56 UDB is a grey diesel Ford S-MAX first used on 29 Sept 2006. Its MOT expired on 6 Mar 2025 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 124,259 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Feb 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 6 Mar 2025
- Mileage
- 124,259 mi
- At MOT on 21 Feb 2024
- MOT tests
- 22
- 15 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 7,102 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD56 UDB
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- S-MAX
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,753 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 29 Sept 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 6 Mar 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Feb 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD56 UDB was last recorded at 124,259 miles on 21 Feb 2024, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Feb 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 124,247 miles · 10 Feb 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 12 miles
- Average per year
- 7,102 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 124,259 miles
- 2023 – 112,468 miles
- 2021 – 108,599 miles
- 2020 – 107,258 miles
- 2019 – 104,772 miles
- 2018 – 101,454 miles
- 2017 – 94,490 miles
- 2016 – 87,986 miles
- 2015 – 77,050 miles
- 2014 – 68,670 miles
- 2013 – 57,731 miles
- 2012 – 45,718 miles
- 2011 – 37,024 miles
- 2010 – 28,993 miles
- 2009 – 21,593 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
22 tests since 7 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass124,259 miles (+12)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 124,259 miles
- Test number
- 224126094972
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail124,247 miles (+11,779)1 dangerous6 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,247 miles
- Test number
- 242704496747
- DangerousRear Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached both arms (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorHeadlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition box missing (8.1.1 (a))
- MajorRoad wheel fixing missing all 4 wheels one not there (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorTrailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (4.10 (c) (i))
- MinorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass112,468 miles (+3,869)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 112,468 miles
- Test number
- 869946797849
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCorrosion to underside
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass108,599 miles1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 108,599 miles
- Test number
- 421415516290
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (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))
Fail108,595 miles (+1,337)1 major1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,595 miles
- Test number
- 242003541074
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (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))
Pass107,258 miles1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 107,258 miles
- Test number
- 479309213989
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (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))
Fail107,255 miles (+2,483)3 major2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,255 miles
- Test number
- 505656639078
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (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))
Pass104,772 miles (+3,318)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 104,772 miles
- Test number
- 238001682240
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Plus suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass101,454 miles (+35)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 101,454 miles
- Test number
- 934476202250
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail101,419 miles (+6,929)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,419 miles
- Test number
- 461209016003
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure rear bolt lose (5.3.3 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o.s + n.s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 o.s + n.s (5.2.3 (e))
Pass94,490 miles (+68)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 94,490 miles
- Test number
- 140693485523
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail94,422 miles (+6,436)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,422 miles
- Test number
- 539725355396
- FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass87,986 miles (+267)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 87,986 miles
- Test number
- 749578120661
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail87,719 miles (+10,669)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,719 miles
- Test number
- 747286455619
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass77,050 miles (+8,380)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 77,050 miles
- Test number
- 327744338962
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,670 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 68,670 miles
- Test number
- 397422274424
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail68,670 miles (+10,939)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,670 miles
- Test number
- 107802474238
- FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
Pass57,731 miles (+12,013)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 57,731 miles
- Test number
- 186683573238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,718 miles (+8,694)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 45,718 miles
- Test number
- 586851572238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,024 miles (+8,031)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 37,024 miles
- Test number
- 538009161269
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass28,993 miles (+7,400)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 28,993 miles
- Test number
- 433860470252
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,593 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 21,593 miles
- Test number
- 771720759203
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD56 UDB
- Does LD56 UDB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LD56 UDB expired on 6 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LD56 UDB?
- The MOT on LD56 UDB expired on 6 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LD56 UDB done?
- LD56 UDB was recorded at 124,259 miles at its MOT on 21 Feb 2024, an average of 7,102 miles a year.
- Has LD56 UDB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD56 UDB has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2024.
- Has the mileage on LD56 UDB 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 LD56 UDB find?
- LD56 UDB passed its latest MOT on 21 Feb 2024 with 2 advisories: offside rear coil spring corroded; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.
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