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Citroën C3

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,587 cc

L24 DTSMOT history

L24 DTS is a silver petrol Citroën C3 first used on 7 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 14 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 70,469 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Apr 2026.

L24 DTS silver Citroen C3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen C3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 14 May 2027
Mileage
70,469 mi
At MOT on 18 Apr 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,771 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L24 DTS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
C3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,587 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
7 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 May 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L24 DTS was last recorded at 70,469 miles on 18 Apr 2026, 11,699 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 May 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 8 May 2012: 11,349 miles, lower than 19,915 miles on 10 May 2011.

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
58,770 miles · 7 May 2025
Between the last two tests
11,699 miles
Average per year
3,771 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 70,469 miles
  • 2025 – 58,770 miles
  • 2024 – 51,558 miles
  • 2023 – 46,773 miles
  • 2022 – 40,286 miles
  • 2021 – 36,451 miles
  • 2020 – 33,107 miles
  • 2019 – 28,977 miles
  • 2018 – 26,565 miles
  • 2017 – 23,227 miles
  • 2016 – 19,602 miles
  • 2015 – 15,691 miles
  • 2014 – 13,693 miles
  • 2013 – 12,415 miles
  • 2012 – 11,349 miles
  • 2011 – 19,915 miles
  • 2010 – 8,201 miles
  • 2009 – 6,679 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,469 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Top bush/bearing has wear but not resulting excessive play
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))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.

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

22 tests since 18 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,469 miles (+11,699)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2027
    Odometer
    70,469 miles
    Test number
    780651605497
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Top bush/bearing has wear but not resulting excessive play
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass58,770 miles (+7,212)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2026
    Odometer
    58,770 miles
    Test number
    842329364100
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust silencer slightly loose deteriorated (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass51,558 miles (+4,785)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2025
    Odometer
    51,558 miles
    Test number
    589223633410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass46,773 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2024
    Odometer
    46,773 miles
    Test number
    312367299239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail46,772 miles (+6,486)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,772 miles
    Test number
    319870481942
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass40,286 miles (+3,835)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2023
    Odometer
    40,286 miles
    Test number
    593904213556
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Pass36,451 miles (+3,344)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2022
    Odometer
    36,451 miles
    Test number
    368251047042
    • AdvisoryRear rear exhaust back box corroded

  8. Pass33,107 miles (+4,130)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2021
    Odometer
    33,107 miles
    Test number
    216674354567

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass28,977 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2020
    Odometer
    28,977 miles
    Test number
    466050972447
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded

  10. Fail28,977 miles (+2,412)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,977 miles
    Test number
    782882904299
    • DangerousRear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded

  11. Pass26,565 miles (+3,338)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2019
    Odometer
    26,565 miles
    Test number
    144010331933
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre starting to perish
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre starting to perish
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Pass23,227 miles (+3,625)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2018
    Odometer
    23,227 miles
    Test number
    301036307863
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass19,602 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2017
    Odometer
    19,602 miles
    Test number
    344194006380
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Fail19,602 miles (+3,911)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,602 miles
    Test number
    595221984993
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass15,691 miles (+1,998)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2016
    Odometer
    15,691 miles
    Test number
    249064135406
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  16. Pass13,693 miles (+3)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2015
    Odometer
    13,693 miles
    Test number
    545055334174
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNear side rear tyre perished

  17. Fail13,690 miles (+1,275)1 dangerous4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,690 miles
    Test number
    109764934126
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteNear side rear tyre perished
    • NoteOff side rear tyre perished

  18. Pass12,415 miles (+1,066)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2014
    Odometer
    12,415 miles
    Test number
    877652223116
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRecommend both front tyres renewed now.

  19. Pass11,349 miles (-8,566)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    11,349 miles
    Test number
    575839322156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass19,915 miles (+11,714)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    19,915 miles
    Test number
    159410031109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass8,201 miles (+1,522)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    8,201 miles
    Test number
    251588130498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass6,679 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    6,679 miles
    Test number
    241088439186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L24 DTS

Does L24 DTS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L24 DTS is valid until 14 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L24 DTS?
The MOT on L24 DTS is valid until 14 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L24 DTS done?
L24 DTS was recorded at 70,469 miles at its MOT on 18 Apr 2026, an average of 3,771 miles a year.
Has L24 DTS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L24 DTS has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on L24 DTS ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 May 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L24 DTS find?
L24 DTS passed its latest MOT on 18 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front top bush/bearing has wear but not resulting excessive play; rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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