Citroën C3
White · Petrol · 2014 · 1,199 cc
L85 LJGMOT history
L85 LJG is a white petrol Citroën C3 first used on 13 Jan 2014. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jan 2027 and it has passed 10 of 16 MOT tests, with 82,421 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 82,421 mi
- At MOT on 26 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 10 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 7,294 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L85 LJG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Citroën
- Model
- C3
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,199 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 13 Jan 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L85 LJG was last recorded at 82,421 miles on 26 Jan 2026, 4,034 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 78,387 miles · 24 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,034 miles
- Average per year
- 7,294 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 82,421 miles
- 2025 – 78,387 miles
- 2024 – 74,773 miles
- 2023 – 70,957 miles
- 2022 – 62,353 miles
- 2021 – 53,236 miles
- 2020 – 44,179 miles
- 2019 – 32,228 miles
- 2018 – 20,658 miles
- 2017 – 16,480 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass82,421 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
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 Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
16 tests since 11 Jan 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass82,421 miles (+4,034)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 82,421 miles
- Test number
- 661191040840
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass78,387 miles (+6)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 78,387 miles
- Test number
- 258252906920
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail78,381 miles (+3,608)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,381 miles
- Test number
- 784511458399
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass74,773 miles (+70)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 74,773 miles
- Test number
- 828320136650
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,703 miles (+3,746)8 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,703 miles
- Test number
- 648375551224
- 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 Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass70,957 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 70,957 miles
- Test number
- 225629731568
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,957 miles (+8,604)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,957 miles
- Test number
- 586631950232
- MajorExhaust system insecure rear bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass62,353 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 62,353 miles
- Test number
- 601481264611
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail62,353 miles (+9,117)2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,353 miles
- Test number
- 146869882321
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass53,236 miles (+9,057)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 53,236 miles
- Test number
- 500569724835
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,179 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 44,179 miles
- Test number
- 202612824524
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail44,179 miles (+11,951)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,179 miles
- Test number
- 531558568024
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass32,228 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 32,228 miles
- Test number
- 977147253867
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail32,228 miles (+11,570)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,228 miles
- Test number
- 964778629237
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass20,658 miles (+4,178)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 20,658 miles
- Test number
- 893185144708
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,480 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 16,480 miles
- Test number
- 534779660166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L85 LJG
- Does L85 LJG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L85 LJG is valid until 31 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L85 LJG?
- The MOT on L85 LJG is valid until 31 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L85 LJG done?
- L85 LJG was recorded at 82,421 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2026, an average of 7,294 miles a year.
- Has L85 LJG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L85 LJG has failed 6 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on L85 LJG 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 L85 LJG find?
- L85 LJG passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; nearside track rod end ball joint has slight play.
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