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Citroën C3

White · Petrol · 2009 · 1,124 cc

L1 SVHMOT history

L1 SVH is a white petrol Citroën C3 first used on 31 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 89,366 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2026.

L1 SVH white Citroen C3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Jan 2027
Mileage
89,366 mi
At MOT on 28 Jan 2026
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,532 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L1 SVH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
C3
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,124 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
31 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L1 SVH was last recorded at 89,366 miles on 28 Jan 2026, 642 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,724 miles · 21 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
642 miles
Average per year
5,532 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 89,366 miles
  • 2025 – 88,724 miles
  • 2024 – 88,496 miles
  • 2023 – 86,944 miles
  • 2022 – 86,904 miles
  • 2021 – 86,853 miles
  • 2020 – 84,940 miles
  • 2019 – 71,971 miles
  • 2018 – 59,627 miles
  • 2017 – 45,627 miles
  • 2016 – 33,517 miles
  • 2015 – 22,222 miles
  • 2014 – 19,037 miles
  • 2013 – 16,076 miles
  • 2012 – 12,748 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,366 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

23 tests since 23 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,366 miles (+642)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    89,366 miles
    Test number
    109228035992
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass88,724 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    88,724 miles
    Test number
    678893729089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail88,722 miles (+226)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,722 miles
    Test number
    938737401684
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected CILL (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  4. Pass88,496 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    88,496 miles
    Test number
    925780400106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail88,495 miles (+1,551)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,495 miles
    Test number
    204989933359
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  6. Pass86,944 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    86,944 miles
    Test number
    747480274223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail86,943 miles (+39)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,943 miles
    Test number
    368025552075
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  8. Pass86,904 miles (+51)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    86,904 miles
    Test number
    136366078013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass86,853 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    86,853 miles
    Test number
    570587830593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail86,853 miles (+1,913)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,853 miles
    Test number
    214383581621
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  11. Pass84,940 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    84,940 miles
    Test number
    857046892995
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn close to 3/4 limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Fail84,940 miles (+12,969)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,940 miles
    Test number
    355409076672
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn close to 3/4 limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  13. Pass71,971 miles (+12,344)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    71,971 miles
    Test number
    856358034176
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdvise engine bay covers fitted unable to fully inspect
  14. Pass59,627 miles (+14,000)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    59,627 miles
    Test number
    853709885001
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear bump stop rubber missing
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  15. Pass45,627 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    45,627 miles
    Test number
    584361073690

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail45,627 miles (+12,110)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,627 miles
    Test number
    836604073021
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
  17. Pass33,517 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    33,517 miles
    Test number
    738617984427
    • AdvisoryAdvise oil leak
  18. Fail33,517 miles (+11,295)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,517 miles
    Test number
    692749069853
    • Repaired at testOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryAdvise oil leak
  19. Pass22,222 miles (+3,185)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    22,222 miles
    Test number
    148073215469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass19,037 miles (+2,961)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    19,037 miles
    Test number
    179807164478
    • NoteNearside rear tyre sidewall deteriorating
    • NoteOffside rear tyre sidewall deteriorating
  21. Pass16,076 miles (+3,328)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    16,076 miles
    Test number
    978885763049
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  22. Pass12,748 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    12,748 miles
    Test number
    448243082061
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  23. Fail12,748 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,748 miles
    Test number
    978593682047
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about L1 SVH

Does L1 SVH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L1 SVH is valid until 27 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L1 SVH?
The MOT on L1 SVH is valid until 27 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L1 SVH done?
L1 SVH was recorded at 89,366 miles at its MOT on 28 Jan 2026, an average of 5,532 miles a year.
Has L1 SVH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L1 SVH has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on L1 SVH 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 SVH find?
L1 SVH passed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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