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Citroën DS3

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc

L28 SCCMOT history

L28 SCC is a black diesel Citroën DS3 first used on 14 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 17 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 102,116 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2026.

L28 SCC black Citroen DS3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen DS3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 17 Mar 2027
Mileage
102,116 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2026
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,105 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L28 SCC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
DS3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
14 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L28 SCC was last recorded at 102,116 miles on 16 Mar 2026, 4,995 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 15 Mar 2022: 85,554 miles, lower than 130,307 miles on 16 Mar 2021.

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
97,121 miles · 5 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
4,995 miles
Average per year
6,105 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,116 miles
  • 2025 – 97,121 miles
  • 2024 – 92,977 miles
  • 2023 – 88,653 miles
  • 2022 – 85,554 miles
  • 2021 – 130,307 miles
  • 2020 – 113,141 miles
  • 2019 – 54,848 miles
  • 2018 – 52,530 miles
  • 2017 – 51,077 miles
  • 2016 – 46,725 miles
  • 2015 – 35,396 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,116 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs pitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Coolant low

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

18 tests since 11 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,116 miles (+4,995)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    102,116 miles
    Test number
    291075652108
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass97,121 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    97,121 miles
    Test number
    382451071609
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail97,121 miles (+4,144)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,121 miles
    Test number
    887526921011
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass92,977 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    92,977 miles
    Test number
    788698080271
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail92,977 miles (+4,324)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,977 miles
    Test number
    512895639688
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass88,653 miles (+3,099)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    88,653 miles
    Test number
    550850359466
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass85,554 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    85,554 miles
    Test number
    828929404635
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail85,554 miles (-44,753)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,554 miles
    Test number
    332164257823
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant low

  9. Pass130,307 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    130,307 miles
    Test number
    247108637220
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail130,298 km4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,298 km
    Test number
    481156990872
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant low
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass113,141 miles (+58,293)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    113,141 miles
    Test number
    476323364950
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust mount broken

  12. Pass54,848 miles (+2,318)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    54,848 miles
    Test number
    791375254344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass52,530 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    52,530 miles
    Test number
    370594452476
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Fail52,530 miles (+1,453)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,530 miles
    Test number
    515927611630
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both front washers not working (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass51,077 miles (+4,352)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    51,077 miles
    Test number
    333997266523

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass46,725 miles (+11,329)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    46,725 miles
    Test number
    449735402860

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail35,396 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,396 miles
    Test number
    799201705156
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  18. Pass35,396 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    35,396 miles
    Test number
    959631905162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L28 SCC

Does L28 SCC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L28 SCC is valid until 17 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L28 SCC?
The MOT on L28 SCC is valid until 17 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L28 SCC done?
L28 SCC was recorded at 102,116 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2026, an average of 6,105 miles a year.
Has L28 SCC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L28 SCC has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on L28 SCC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 15 Mar 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L28 SCC find?
L28 SCC passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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