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Citroën DS3

White · Diesel · 2015 · 1,560 cc

L40 OOUMOT history

L40 OOU is a white diesel Citroën DS3 first used on 28 Dec 2015. Its MOT is valid until 27 Dec 2026 and it has passed 8 of 13 MOT tests, with 43,843 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Dec 2025.

L40 OOU white Citroen DS3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen DS3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 Dec 2026
Mileage
43,843 mi
At MOT on 22 Dec 2025
MOT tests
13
8 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,137 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L40 OOU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
DS3
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
28 Dec 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 OOU was last recorded at 43,843 miles on 22 Dec 2025, 2,722 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
41,121 miles · 21 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
2,722 miles
Average per year
4,137 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 43,843 miles
  • 2024 – 41,121 miles
  • 2023 – 36,446 miles
  • 2022 – 31,053 miles
  • 2021 – 24,188 miles
  • 2020 – 20,232 miles
  • 2019 – 18,289 miles
  • 2018 – 14,746 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass43,843 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside front and rear tyres perished / splitting
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer cv boot leaking

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.

  • Central Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

13 tests since 10 Dec 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass43,843 miles (+2,722)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    43,843 miles
    Test number
    702722887287
    • AdvisoryNearside front and rear tyres perished / splitting
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer cv boot leaking
  2. Pass41,121 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    41,121 miles
    Test number
    107636714014
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Fail41,121 miles (+4,675)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,121 miles
    Test number
    221999799533
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass36,446 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    36,446 miles
    Test number
    800791027602
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Fail36,446 miles (+5,393)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,446 miles
    Test number
    224252089675
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (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))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Pass31,053 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    31,053 miles
    Test number
    229591466299
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust loose / bracket broken
    • AdvisoryNumber plates = aftermarket 3D effect fitted
  7. Fail31,053 miles (+6,865)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,053 miles
    Test number
    342662258435
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect high / no pattern (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust loose / bracket broken
    • AdvisoryNumber plates = aftermarket 3D effect fitted
  8. Pass24,188 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    24,188 miles
    Test number
    985564661664
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres cracking
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail24,186 miles (+3,954)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,186 miles
    Test number
    722704041243
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres cracking
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass20,232 miles (+1,943)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    20,232 miles
    Test number
    847710353246
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner 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 Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass18,289 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    18,289 miles
    Test number
    518636829419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail18,289 miles (+3,543)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,289 miles
    Test number
    139529904307
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  13. Pass14,746 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    14,746 miles
    Test number
    852546080185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L40 OOU

Does L40 OOU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 OOU is valid until 27 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L40 OOU?
The MOT on L40 OOU is valid until 27 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L40 OOU done?
L40 OOU was recorded at 43,843 miles at its MOT on 22 Dec 2025, an average of 4,137 miles a year.
Has L40 OOU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L40 OOU has failed 5 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on L40 OOU 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 OOU find?
L40 OOU passed its latest MOT on 22 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front and rear tyres perished / splitting; offside front outer cv boot leaking.

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