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Citroën C3

Purple · Petrol · 2003 · 1,360 cc

BD03 LGCMOT history

BD03 LGC is a purple petrol Citroën C3 first used on 26 May 2003. Its MOT expired on 4 Jun 2026 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 70,854 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jun 2025.

BD03 LGC purple Citroen C3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen C3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 4 Jun 2026
Mileage
70,854 mi
At MOT on 5 Jun 2025
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,943 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
BD03 LGC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
C3
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,360 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
26 May 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

BD03 LGC was last recorded at 70,854 miles on 5 Jun 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jun 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 18 May 2021: 44,225 miles, lower than 44,904 miles on 22 May 2020.

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
70,854 miles · 4 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,943 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 70,854 miles
  • 2024 – 64,621 miles
  • 2023 – 58,970 miles
  • 2022 – 53,073 miles
  • 2021 – 44,225 miles
  • 2020 – 44,904 miles
  • 2019 – 43,819 miles
  • 2018 – 43,130 miles
  • 2017 – 42,334 miles
  • 2016 – 40,992 miles
  • 2015 – 39,070 miles
  • 2014 – 37,280 miles
  • 2013 – 35,492 miles
  • 2012 – 33,075 miles
  • 2011 – 31,401 miles
  • 2010 – 29,478 miles
  • 2009 – 27,107 miles
  • 2008 – 23,862 miles
  • 2007 – 19,005 miles
  • 2006 – 14,717 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,854 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear exhaust silencer corroded and peeling

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

29 tests since 10 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,854 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    70,854 miles
    Test number
    286486693448
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail70,854 miles (+6,233)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,854 miles
    Test number
    838012083960
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (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))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass64,621 miles (+35)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2025
    Odometer
    64,621 miles
    Test number
    631652479689
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded and peeling

  4. Fail64,586 miles (+5,616)1 dangerous3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,586 miles
    Test number
    326731094696
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 185/60/r15 84h (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorElectronic power steering not working (2.6 (c))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested both sides (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorHeadlamp not working on dipped beam both sides (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded and peeling

  5. Pass58,970 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2024
    Odometer
    58,970 miles
    Test number
    988932995367
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald along its inner edge and worn to 2mm in the centre 3/4 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer heavily corroded
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly tight

  6. Fail58,968 miles (+5,895)1 dangerous6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,968 miles
    Test number
    603899164327
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 185/60/r15 84t (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested both (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorHeadlamp not working on dipped beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorPower steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald along its inner edge and worn to 2mm in the centre 3/4 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer heavily corroded

  7. Pass53,073 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2023
    Odometer
    53,073 miles
    Test number
    699504450279
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail53,071 miles (+8,846)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,071 miles
    Test number
    166106637352
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass44,225 miles (-679)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2022
    Odometer
    44,225 miles
    Test number
    592449116032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass44,904 miles (+1,085)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2021
    Odometer
    44,904 miles
    Test number
    457458755211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass43,819 miles (+689)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    43,819 miles
    Test number
    665156011674
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass43,130 miles (+796)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2019
    Odometer
    43,130 miles
    Test number
    402847860414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass42,334 miles (+1,342)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2018
    Odometer
    42,334 miles
    Test number
    495894644261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass40,992 miles (+1,922)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2017
    Odometer
    40,992 miles
    Test number
    316794922717
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass39,070 miles (+1,790)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2016
    Odometer
    39,070 miles
    Test number
    356915635193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass37,280 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2015
    Odometer
    37,280 miles
    Test number
    428439734181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail37,280 miles (+1,788)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,280 miles
    Test number
    815819734185
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass35,492 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2014
    Odometer
    35,492 miles
    Test number
    146063243173
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  19. Fail35,492 miles (+2,417)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,492 miles
    Test number
    235063543478
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass33,075 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2013
    Odometer
    33,075 miles
    Test number
    548187232189
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  21. Fail33,075 miles (+1,674)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,075 miles
    Test number
    745867832169
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  22. Pass31,401 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2012
    Odometer
    31,401 miles
    Test number
    597795341101
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  23. Fail31,401 miles (+1,923)1 failure1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,401 miles
    Test number
    935965441185
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  24. Pass29,478 miles (+2,371)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2011
    Odometer
    29,478 miles
    Test number
    333383730106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass27,107 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2010
    Odometer
    27,107 miles
    Test number
    444851249166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail27,107 miles (+3,245)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,107 miles
    Test number
    724331849117
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

  27. Pass23,862 miles (+4,857)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2009
    Odometer
    23,862 miles
    Test number
    241913038139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass19,005 miles (+4,288)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2008
    Odometer
    19,005 miles
    Test number
    611179927193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass14,717 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2007
    Odometer
    14,717 miles
    Test number
    710720336139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about BD03 LGC

Does BD03 LGC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on BD03 LGC expired on 4 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on BD03 LGC?
The MOT on BD03 LGC expired on 4 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has BD03 LGC done?
BD03 LGC was recorded at 70,854 miles at its MOT on 5 Jun 2025, an average of 2,943 miles a year.
Has BD03 LGC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. BD03 LGC has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on BD03 LGC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 May 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on BD03 LGC find?
BD03 LGC passed its latest MOT on 5 Jun 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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