
Citroën DS3
Red · Diesel · 2013 · 1,560 cc
L24 EMJMOT history
L24 EMJ is a red diesel Citroën DS3 first used on 24 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 7 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 96,966 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 96,966 mi
- At MOT on 3 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 11 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 4,591 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L24 EMJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Citroën
- Model
- DS3
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,560 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 24 Sept 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L24 EMJ was last recorded at 96,966 miles on 3 Aug 2026, 1,610 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 95,356 miles · 8 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,610 miles
- Average per year
- 4,591 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 96,966 miles
- 2025 – 95,356 miles
- 2024 – 93,514 miles
- 2023 – 85,451 miles
- 2022 – 79,305 miles
- 2021 – 74,927 miles
- 2020 – 71,221 miles
- 2019 – 67,840 miles
- 2018 – 65,527 miles
- 2017 – 58,473 miles
- 2016 – 51,589 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed
Dangerous3 MOTs, 2019–2023
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
17 tests since 14 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass96,966 miles (+1,610)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 96,966 miles
- Test number
- 522325042443
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,356 miles (+1,842)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 95,356 miles
- Test number
- 406001002739
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,514 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 93,514 miles
- Test number
- 848506552388
- AdvisoryFront exhaust bracket broken
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail93,514 miles (+8,063)4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,514 miles
- Test number
- 669603847731
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault airbag (7.1.6 (a))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront exhaust bracket broken
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass85,451 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 85,451 miles
- Test number
- 826391296956
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail85,451 miles (+6,146)1 dangerous3 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,451 miles
- Test number
- 970676625738
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault airbag (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass79,305 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 79,305 miles
- Test number
- 287151220112
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively nearside and offside (1.2.1 (f))
Fail79,305 miles (+4,378)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,305 miles
- Test number
- 940283672649
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively nearside and offside (1.2.1 (f))
Pass74,927 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 74,927 miles
- Test number
- 567309517834
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail74,927 miles (+3,706)2 dangerous2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,927 miles
- Test number
- 193862222449
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass71,221 miles (+3,381)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 71,221 miles
- Test number
- 559950781296
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass67,840 miles (+15)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 67,840 miles
- Test number
- 647593223003
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail67,825 miles (+2,298)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,825 miles
- Test number
- 990686075468
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass65,527 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 65,527 miles
- Test number
- 199229089038
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,527 miles (+7,054)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,527 miles
- Test number
- 303127858285
- MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
Pass58,473 miles (+6,884)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 58,473 miles
- Test number
- 337307329296
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,589 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 51,589 miles
- Test number
- 294760882697
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L24 EMJ
- Does L24 EMJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L24 EMJ is valid until 7 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L24 EMJ?
- The MOT on L24 EMJ is valid until 7 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L24 EMJ done?
- L24 EMJ was recorded at 96,966 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2026, an average of 4,591 miles a year.
- Has L24 EMJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L24 EMJ has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jul 2024.
- Has the mileage on L24 EMJ 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 L24 EMJ find?
- L24 EMJ passed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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