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Citroën DS3

White · Petrol · 2013 · 1,598 cc

L7 MBDMOT history

L7 MBD is a white petrol Citroën DS3 first used on 3 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 8 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 48,808 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2026.

L7 MBD white Citroen DS3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen DS3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 Sept 2027
Mileage
48,808 mi
At MOT on 9 Sept 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,276 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L7 MBD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
DS3
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
3 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L7 MBD was last recorded at 48,808 miles on 9 Sept 2026, 19 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
48,789 miles · 2 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
19 miles
Average per year
3,276 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 48,808 miles
  • 2025 – 45,807 miles
  • 2024 – 42,365 miles
  • 2023 – 39,416 miles
  • 2022 – 37,309 miles
  • 2021 – 34,946 miles
  • 2020 – 30,824 miles
  • 2019 – 27,953 miles
  • 2018 – 23,369 miles
  • 2017 – 20,217 miles
  • 2016 – 15,907 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,808 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess engine mount worn (6.1.8 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Central Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear exhaust hanger broken

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

15 tests since 24 Aug 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,808 miles (+19)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    48,808 miles
    Test number
    593854690359
    • AdvisoryCentral Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess engine mount worn (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  2. Fail48,789 miles (+2,982)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,789 miles
    Test number
    118321842039
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective front mount (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess engine mount worn (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective back box mount (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  3. Pass45,807 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    45,807 miles
    Test number
    766156257438
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail45,806 miles (+3,441)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,806 miles
    Test number
    123505121509
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass42,365 miles (+2,949)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    42,365 miles
    Test number
    814281311658
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass39,416 miles (+2,107)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    39,416 miles
    Test number
    387835914527
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass37,309 miles (+2,363)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    37,309 miles
    Test number
    628747914778
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass34,946 miles (+4,122)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    34,946 miles
    Test number
    105545749079
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass30,824 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    30,824 miles
    Test number
    802480960005
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Oil leak, but not excessive diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail30,824 miles (+2,871)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,824 miles
    Test number
    675608101534
    • 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 Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Oil leak, but not excessive diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass27,953 miles (+4,584)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    27,953 miles
    Test number
    214495695452
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective corroded (6.1.2 (a))

  12. Pass23,369 miles (+3,152)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    23,369 miles
    Test number
    497715212918
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray present

  13. Pass20,217 miles (+90)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    20,217 miles
    Test number
    437839539092
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust hanger broken

  14. Fail20,127 miles (+4,220)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,127 miles
    Test number
    649422170315
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (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)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust hanger broken

  15. Pass15,907 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    15,907 miles
    Test number
    823436733414
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L7 MBD

Does L7 MBD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 MBD is valid until 8 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L7 MBD?
The MOT on L7 MBD is valid until 8 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L7 MBD done?
L7 MBD was recorded at 48,808 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2026, an average of 3,276 miles a year.
Has L7 MBD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L7 MBD has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on L7 MBD 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 L7 MBD find?
L7 MBD passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: central lower engine mounting damaged but not to excess engine mount worn; front brake disc worn, but not excessively.

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