
Citroën DS3
Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,560 cc
L1 BBXMOT history
L1 BBX is a black diesel Citroën DS3 first used on 2 Sept 2013. Its MOT expired on 21 Oct 2026 and it has passed 10 of 16 MOT tests, with 206,888 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 21 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 206,888 mi
- At MOT on 9 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 16
- 10 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 17,253 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L1 BBX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Citroën
- Model
- DS3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,560 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 2 Sept 2013
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 21 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L1 BBX was last recorded at 206,888 miles on 9 Oct 2025, 5,637 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 201,251 miles · 22 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 5,637 miles
- Average per year
- 17,253 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 206,888 miles
- 2024 – 201,251 miles
- 2023 – 197,319 miles
- 2022 – 190,727 miles
- 2021 – 175,000 miles
- 2020 – 168,968 miles
- 2019 – 135,142 miles
- 2018 – 105,118 miles
- 2017 – 75,992 miles
- 2016 – 49,779 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively and rears (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryUndertrays fittedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
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.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
16 tests since 31 Aug 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass206,888 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 206,888 miles
- Test number
- 829121072594
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively and rears (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Fail206,888 miles (+5,637)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 206,888 miles
- Test number
- 220875484811
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively and rears (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass201,251 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 201,251 miles
- Test number
- 256442454639
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail201,249 miles (+3,930)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 201,249 miles
- Test number
- 260782598331
- DangerousTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both rear (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass197,319 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 197,319 miles
- Test number
- 502334038455
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH REAR TYRES (5.2.3 (e))
Fail197,319 miles (+6,592)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 197,319 miles
- Test number
- 373447379845
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH REAR TYRES (5.2.3 (e))
Pass190,727 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 190,727 miles
- Test number
- 824757574933
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryUNDERTRAYS FITTED
Fail190,727 miles (+15,727)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 190,727 miles
- Test number
- 556937970579
- DangerousTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both fronts inner (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryUNDERTRAYS FITTED
Pass175,000 miles (+6,032)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 175,000 miles
- Test number
- 950841007192
- AdvisoryUNDERTRAYS FITTED
Pass168,968 miles (+33,826)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 168,968 miles
- Test number
- 581741007498
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,142 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 135,142 miles
- Test number
- 642807704239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail135,142 miles (+30,024)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,142 miles
- Test number
- 404204155823
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
Pass105,118 miles (+29,126)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 105,118 miles
- Test number
- 774919088995
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass75,992 miles (+19)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 75,992 miles
- Test number
- 445476620769
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail75,973 miles (+26,194)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,973 miles
- Test number
- 677061342341
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass49,779 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 49,779 miles
- Test number
- 339778508606
- 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)
Questions about L1 BBX
- Does L1 BBX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L1 BBX expired on 21 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L1 BBX?
- The MOT on L1 BBX expired on 21 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L1 BBX done?
- L1 BBX was recorded at 206,888 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2025, an average of 17,253 miles a year.
- Has L1 BBX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L1 BBX has failed 6 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on L1 BBX 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 L1 BBX find?
- L1 BBX passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front brake disc worn, but not excessively and rears; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.
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