Citroën DS3
Yellow · Petrol · 2010 · 1,560 cc
L7 XBRMOT history
L7 XBR is a yellow petrol Citroën DS3 first used on 29 Jan 2010. Its MOT expired on 28 Apr 2025 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 96,183 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 28 Apr 2025
- Mileage
- 96,183 mi
- At MOT on 29 Apr 2024
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,279 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L7 XBR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Citroën
- Model
- DS3
- Colour
- Yellow
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,560 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 29 Jan 2010
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 28 Apr 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Apr 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
L7 XBR was last recorded at 96,183 miles on 29 Apr 2024, 18 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 96,165 miles · 23 Apr 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 18 miles
- Average per year
- 6,279 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 96,183 miles
- 2021 – 82,731 miles
- 2020 – 76,185 miles
- 2019 – 75,940 miles
- 2018 – 75,829 miles
- 2017 – 65,555 miles
- 2016 – 60,970 miles
- 2015 – 55,117 miles
- 2014 – 37,581 miles
- 2013 – 25,395 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass96,183 miles
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryA front suspension components corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rough (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre sidewall damageRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryHeadlight lenses deterioratedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear suspension components corrosionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2018
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2018
Exhaust noisy
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Full MOT history
14 tests since 19 Jan 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass96,183 miles (+18)1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 96,183 miles
- Test number
- 903437454755
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryA front suspension components corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rough (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre sidewall damage
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHeadlight lenses deteriorated
- AdvisoryRear suspension components corrosion
Fail96,165 miles (+13,434)1 dangerous12 major1 minor13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,165 miles
- Test number
- 867711422431
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryA front suspension components corroded
- AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rough (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre sidewall damage
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHeadlight lenses deteriorated
- AdvisoryRear suspension components corrosion
Pass82,731 miles (+6,546)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 82,731 miles
- Test number
- 726577726847
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,185 miles (+245)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 76,185 miles
- Test number
- 440182936652
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,940 miles (+111)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 75,940 miles
- Test number
- 572008542261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,829 miles (+4,002)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 75,829 miles
- Test number
- 808567056070
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,827 miles (+6,272)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 71,827 miles
- Test number
- 786296581291
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass65,555 miles (+4,585)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 65,555 miles
- Test number
- 682091580915
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass60,970 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 60,970 miles
- Test number
- 872583634754
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,970 miles (+5,853)4 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,970 miles
- Test number
- 907385885724
- FailureCentre Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryItems removed from drivers view
Pass55,117 miles (+17,536)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 55,117 miles
- Test number
- 968269125095
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass37,581 miles (+256)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 37,581 miles
- Test number
- 227591234094
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- 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)
- NoteHorn weak but still works
Fail37,325 miles (+11,930)4 failures4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,325 miles
- Test number
- 776378314017
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- 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)
- NoteHorn weak but still works
Pass25,395 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 25,395 miles
- Test number
- 488559213067
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L7 XBR
- Does L7 XBR currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L7 XBR expired on 28 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L7 XBR?
- The MOT on L7 XBR expired on 28 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L7 XBR done?
- L7 XBR was recorded at 96,183 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2024, an average of 6,279 miles a year.
- Has L7 XBR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L7 XBR has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Apr 2024.
- Has the mileage on L7 XBR 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 XBR find?
- L7 XBR passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2024 with 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; a front suspension components corroded; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 7 more.
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