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Citroën C3

Blue · Diesel · 2013 · 1,398 cc

L16 AHPMOT history

L16 AHP is a blue diesel Citroën C3 first used on 2 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 1 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 39,532 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2026.

L16 AHP blue Citroen C3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen C3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 Sept 2027
Mileage
39,532 mi
At MOT on 6 Aug 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,172 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L16 AHP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
C3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,398 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
2 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L16 AHP was last recorded at 39,532 miles on 6 Aug 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
39,532 miles · 5 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,172 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 39,532 miles
  • 2025 – 37,159 miles
  • 2024 – 34,644 miles
  • 2023 – 29,829 miles
  • 2022 – 28,273 miles
  • 2021 – 27,916 miles
  • 2020 – 27,653 miles
  • 2019 – 26,798 miles
  • 2018 – 24,681 miles
  • 2017 – 20,624 miles
  • 2016 – 17,971 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass39,532 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective silencer front bracket (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear tyres over 10 years old (1816/1616)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone bush.

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone bush.

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

13 tests since 1 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass39,532 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    39,532 miles
    Test number
    692339312741
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective silencer front bracket (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear tyres over 10 years old (1816/1616)
  2. Fail39,532 miles (+2,373)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,532 miles
    Test number
    237696226623
    • MajorAll direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective silencer front bracket (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear tyres over 10 years old (1816/1616)
  3. Pass37,159 miles (+2,515)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    37,159 miles
    Test number
    210189179325
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
  4. Pass34,644 miles (+4,815)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    34,644 miles
    Test number
    212829216861
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass29,829 miles (+1,556)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    29,829 miles
    Test number
    836823522595
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  6. Pass28,273 miles (+357)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    28,273 miles
    Test number
    234726693512

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass27,916 miles (+263)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    27,916 miles
    Test number
    976828813365
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass27,653 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    27,653 miles
    Test number
    936936304623
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Fail27,651 miles (+853)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,651 miles
    Test number
    869520208602
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass26,798 miles (+2,117)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    26,798 miles
    Test number
    622199749159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass24,681 miles (+4,057)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    24,681 miles
    Test number
    567848552675

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass20,624 miles (+2,653)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    20,624 miles
    Test number
    766344913207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass17,971 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    17,971 miles
    Test number
    166115131010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L16 AHP

Does L16 AHP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 AHP is valid until 1 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L16 AHP?
The MOT on L16 AHP is valid until 1 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L16 AHP done?
L16 AHP was recorded at 39,532 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2026, an average of 2,172 miles a year.
Has L16 AHP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L16 AHP has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on L16 AHP 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 L16 AHP find?
L16 AHP passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush; nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush, and 3 more.

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