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Citroën DS3

Red · Petrol · 2011 · 1,598 cc

L77 HLWMOT history

L77 HLW is a red petrol Citroën DS3 first used on 23 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 5 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 83,896 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2026.

L77 HLW red Citroen DS3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen DS3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 Feb 2027
Mileage
83,896 mi
At MOT on 3 Feb 2026
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,507 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L77 HLW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
DS3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
23 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L77 HLW was last recorded at 83,896 miles on 3 Feb 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,896 miles · 2 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,507 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,896 miles
  • 2025 – 80,056 miles
  • 2024 – 78,041 miles
  • 2023 – 78,041 miles
  • 2022 – 58,525 miles
  • 2021 – 48,846 miles
  • 2020 – 45,920 miles
  • 2019 – 39,998 miles
  • 2018 – 37,281 miles
  • 2017 – 33,310 miles
  • 2015 – 27,641 miles
  • 2014 – 22,390 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,896 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Emissions unable to be completed

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front wheel arch slightly damage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

19 tests since 4 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,896 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    83,896 miles
    Test number
    733050196673
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Fail83,896 miles (+3,840)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,896 miles
    Test number
    562702096113
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  3. Pass80,056 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    80,056 miles
    Test number
    783238972939
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail80,056 miles (+2,015)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,056 miles
    Test number
    968314046999
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass78,041 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    78,041 miles
    Test number
    486571312571
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel arch slightly damage
  6. Fail78,041 miles (+11,797)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,041 miles
    Test number
    948953445223
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexy hose and middle box (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel arch slightly damage
  7. Pass66,244 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    66,244 miles
    Test number
    520985141832
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail66,244 miles (+7,719)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,244 miles
    Test number
    519066233153
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass58,525 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    58,525 miles
    Test number
    806707801012
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  10. Fail58,525 miles (+9,679)1 dangerous2 major1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,525 miles
    Test number
    120831073269
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorWindow in an unacceptable condition Dirty obscuring view to the rear (3.2 (c) (i))
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low Both sides (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass48,846 miles (+2,926)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    48,846 miles
    Test number
    152093909385
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  12. Pass45,920 miles (+5,922)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    45,920 miles
    Test number
    575184683070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass39,998 miles (+2,717)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    39,998 miles
    Test number
    280324374931

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass37,281 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    37,281 miles
    Test number
    743041419784
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Fail37,277 miles (+3,967)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,277 miles
    Test number
    396056468304
    • FailureFront Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass33,310 miles (+5,669)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    33,310 miles
    Test number
    100933522407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass27,641 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    27,641 miles
    Test number
    146309165685
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on edges of treadtyre worn on edges of tread
  18. Fail27,641 miles (+5,251)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,641 miles
    Test number
    678717348102
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on edges of treadtyre worn on edges of tread
  19. Pass22,390 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    22,390 miles
    Test number
    445168334329
    • Note1 of 2 exhaust rear supports broken.

Questions about L77 HLW

Does L77 HLW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L77 HLW is valid until 5 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L77 HLW?
The MOT on L77 HLW is valid until 5 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L77 HLW done?
L77 HLW was recorded at 83,896 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2026, an average of 5,507 miles a year.
Has L77 HLW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L77 HLW has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on L77 HLW 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 L77 HLW find?
L77 HLW passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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