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Citroën C3

Red · Diesel · 2009 · 1,560 cc

L13 PLSMOT history

L13 PLS is a red diesel Citroën C3 first used on 1 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 27 Feb 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 96,582 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Feb 2026.

L13 PLS red Citroen C3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Feb 2027
Mileage
96,582 mi
At MOT on 2 Feb 2026
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,556 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L13 PLS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
C3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
1 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L13 PLS was last recorded at 96,582 miles on 2 Feb 2026, 1,507 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
95,075 miles · 3 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,507 miles
Average per year
4,556 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,582 miles
  • 2025 – 95,075 miles
  • 2024 – 94,350 miles
  • 2023 – 93,391 miles
  • 2022 – 92,536 miles
  • 2021 – 91,191 miles
  • 2020 – 89,383 miles
  • 2019 – 83,278 miles
  • 2018 – 76,672 miles
  • 2017 – 69,474 miles
  • 2015 – 60,948 miles
  • 2014 – 55,970 miles
  • 2013 – 45,748 miles
  • 2012 – 35,239 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,582 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

16 tests since 16 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,582 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    96,582 miles
    Test number
    831384619579
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. Fail96,500 miles (+1,425)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,500 miles
    Test number
    880147716600
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  3. Pass95,075 miles (+725)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    95,075 miles
    Test number
    669269362911
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. Pass94,350 miles (+959)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    94,350 miles
    Test number
    505226273516
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass93,391 miles (+855)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    93,391 miles
    Test number
    299697354602

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass92,536 miles (+1,345)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    92,536 miles
    Test number
    193065851475
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass91,191 miles (+1,808)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    91,191 miles
    Test number
    291064003771
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test camera moved
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged perished (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both worn thin and rusted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear wiper rubber split
  8. Pass89,383 miles (+6,105)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    89,383 miles
    Test number
    148186969244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass83,278 miles (+6,606)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    83,278 miles
    Test number
    126463408532
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryChips in windscreen but not obscuring the drivers view
  10. Pass76,672 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    76,672 miles
    Test number
    514302853427
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  11. Fail76,672 miles (+7,198)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,672 miles
    Test number
    753160690568
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  12. Pass69,474 miles (+8,526)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    69,474 miles
    Test number
    304672983774
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  13. Pass60,948 miles (+4,978)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    60,948 miles
    Test number
    837406870049
    • AdvisoryOffside Front sidewall to tyre
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted
  14. Pass55,970 miles (+10,222)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    55,970 miles
    Test number
    558990734385
    • NoteBoth rear brakes are slightly binding
  15. Pass45,748 miles (+10,509)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    45,748 miles
    Test number
    317767423497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass35,239 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    35,239 miles
    Test number
    756289322242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L13 PLS

Does L13 PLS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L13 PLS is valid until 27 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L13 PLS?
The MOT on L13 PLS is valid until 27 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L13 PLS done?
L13 PLS was recorded at 96,582 miles at its MOT on 2 Feb 2026, an average of 4,556 miles a year.
Has L13 PLS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L13 PLS has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on L13 PLS 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 L13 PLS find?
L13 PLS passed its latest MOT on 2 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: front brake disc worn, but not excessively.

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