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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.

L24 EMJ red Citroen DS3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen DS3, not a photo of this vehicle
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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass96,966 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 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.

  1. Pass96,966 miles (+1,610)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    96,966 miles
    Test number
    522325042443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass95,356 miles (+1,842)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    95,356 miles
    Test number
    406001002739

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. 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))
  7. 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))
  8. 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))
  9. 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))
  10. 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))
  11. 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))
  12. 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))
  13. 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))
  14. Pass65,527 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    65,527 miles
    Test number
    199229089038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. 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))
  16. Pass58,473 miles (+6,884)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    58,473 miles
    Test number
    337307329296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. 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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