Chrysler-Jeep 300

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,987 cc

LX56 VGPMOT history

LX56 VGP is a black diesel Chrysler-Jeep 300 first used on 1 Sept 2006. Its MOT expired on 15 Sept 2025 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 143,691 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Sept 2025
Mileage
143,691 mi
At MOT on 29 Aug 2024
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
7,597 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX56 VGP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Chrysler-Jeep
Model
300
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
29 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX56 VGP was last recorded at 143,691 miles on 29 Aug 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 2 Sept 2010: 27,012 miles, lower than 29,733 miles on 29 Aug 2009.
  • 1 Sept 2016: 95,604 miles, lower than 127,634 miles on 10 Sept 2015.
  • 13 Sept 2022: 140,461 miles, lower than 175,079 miles on 6 Sept 2021.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
143,691 miles · 27 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
7,597 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 143,691 miles
  • 2023 – 143,302 miles
  • 2022 – 140,462 miles
  • 2021 – 175,079 miles
  • 2020 – 126,708 miles
  • 2019 – 123,485 miles
  • 2018 – 117,189 miles
  • 2017 – 108,150 miles
  • 2016 – 95,604 miles
  • 2015 – 127,634 miles
  • 2014 – 66,679 miles
  • 2013 – 55,706 miles
  • 2012 – 46,065 miles
  • 2011 – 37,257 miles
  • 2010 – 27,025 miles
  • 2009 – 29,733 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,691 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both offside and nearside rear (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 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 (3.7.B.7)

    Dangerous5 MOTs, 2011–2017

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear most (lower

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

26 tests since 29 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,691 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    143,691 miles
    Test number
    159473426065
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both offside and nearside rear (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail143,691 miles (+389)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,691 miles
    Test number
    480002256058
    • DangerousExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both offside and nearside rear (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass143,302 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    143,302 miles
    Test number
    184332384327
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear most (lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower 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))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both offside and nearside rear (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail143,301 miles (+2,839)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,301 miles
    Test number
    609213463855
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear most (lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower 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))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both offside and nearside rear (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass140,462 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    140,462 miles
    Test number
    437102652336
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail140,461 miles (-34,618)1 dangerous3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,461 miles
    Test number
    835731685693
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass175,079 miles (+48,371)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    175,079 miles
    Test number
    162915711225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass126,708 miles (+3,223)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    126,708 miles
    Test number
    548522663937

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass123,485 miles (+6,296)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    123,485 miles
    Test number
    939402731910
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass117,189 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    117,189 miles
    Test number
    562084664137
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Fail117,189 miles (+9,039)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,189 miles
    Test number
    422450058006
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass108,150 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    108,150 miles
    Test number
    296009909141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail108,149 miles (+12,545)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,149 miles
    Test number
    933580178952
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass95,604 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    95,604 miles
    Test number
    846882992060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail95,604 miles (-32,030)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,604 miles
    Test number
    734112171337
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  16. Pass127,634 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    127,634 miles
    Test number
    995465519890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. FailMileage not read9 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    853052272390
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rear (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rear (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass66,679 miles (+10,973)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    66,679 miles
    Test number
    415877444224
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre has been run flat
  19. Pass55,706 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    55,706 miles
    Test number
    947295043223
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  20. Fail55,704 miles (+9,639)1 dangerous1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,704 miles
    Test number
    105425743238
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  21. Pass46,065 miles (+8,808)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    46,065 miles
    Test number
    328949642432
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass37,257 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    37,257 miles
    Test number
    868989041247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail37,257 miles (+10,232)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,257 miles
    Test number
    407418841249
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  24. Pass27,025 miles (+13)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    27,025 miles
    Test number
    950206140214
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  25. Fail27,012 miles (-2,721)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,012 miles
    Test number
    870205740285
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  26. Pass29,733 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    29,733 miles
    Test number
    292121849208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX56 VGP

Does LX56 VGP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX56 VGP expired on 15 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX56 VGP?
The MOT on LX56 VGP expired on 15 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX56 VGP done?
LX56 VGP was recorded at 143,691 miles at its MOT on 29 Aug 2024, an average of 7,597 miles a year.
Has LX56 VGP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX56 VGP has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on LX56 VGP ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 3 times, first on 2 Sept 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LX56 VGP find?
LX56 VGP passed its latest MOT on 29 Aug 2024 with 4 advisories: nearside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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