
Citroën DS3
Blue · Petrol · 2013 · 1,598 cc
L40 FMWMOT history
L40 FMW is a blue petrol Citroën DS3 first used on 9 Dec 2013. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jan 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 64,769 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 64,769 mi
- At MOT on 9 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 10 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,082 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L40 FMW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Citroën
- Model
- DS3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 9 Dec 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L40 FMW was last recorded at 64,769 miles on 9 Jan 2026, 4,311 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 60,458 miles · 2 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,311 miles
- Average per year
- 5,082 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 64,769 miles
- 2025 – 60,458 miles
- 2023 – 55,410 miles
- 2022 – 51,706 miles
- 2021 – 47,906 miles
- 2020 – 42,395 miles
- 2019 – 37,862 miles
- 2018 – 30,697 miles
- 2017 – 24,515 miles
- 2016 – 18,521 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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 Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
14 tests since 3 Dec 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass64,769 miles (+4,311)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 64,769 miles
- Test number
- 875211067009
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass60,458 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 60,458 miles
- Test number
- 368137142490
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail60,458 miles (+5,048)2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,458 miles
- Test number
- 434121726521
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt clip missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass55,410 miles (+3,704)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 55,410 miles
- Test number
- 493659527776
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and inner rear brake pads low (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass51,706 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 51,706 miles
- Test number
- 423734338412
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear brake discs are lipped with corrosion
Fail51,702 miles (+3,794)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,702 miles
- Test number
- 120748619026
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear brake discs are lipped with corrosion
Pass47,908 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 47,908 miles
- Test number
- 982095397725
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail47,906 miles (+5,511)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,906 miles
- Test number
- 175082251896
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass42,395 miles (+4,533)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 42,395 miles
- Test number
- 326600080812
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,862 miles (+7,165)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 37,862 miles
- Test number
- 556652647301
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake lining(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass30,697 miles (+6,182)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 30,697 miles
- Test number
- 823639195286
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,515 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 24,515 miles
- Test number
- 821234089735
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre close to wearbars
Fail24,515 miles (+5,994)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,515 miles
- Test number
- 653959551497
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryExhaust back box bracket broken
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre close to wearbars
Pass18,521 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 18,521 miles
- Test number
- 695209564037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L40 FMW
- Does L40 FMW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 FMW is valid until 8 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L40 FMW?
- The MOT on L40 FMW is valid until 8 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L40 FMW done?
- L40 FMW was recorded at 64,769 miles at its MOT on 9 Jan 2026, an average of 5,082 miles a year.
- Has L40 FMW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L40 FMW has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on L40 FMW 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 L40 FMW find?
- L40 FMW passed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.
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