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Citroën C3

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,360 cc

LA55 BLZMOT history

LA55 BLZ is a blue petrol Citroën C3 first used on 22 Feb 2006. Its MOT is valid until 13 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 102,535 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2026.

LA55 BLZ blue Citroen C3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen C3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Mar 2027
Mileage
102,535 mi
At MOT on 12 Mar 2026
MOT tests
28
17 passed · 11 failed
Per year
5,354 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA55 BLZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
C3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,360 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
22 Feb 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA55 BLZ was last recorded at 102,535 miles on 12 Mar 2026, 10,288 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,247 miles · 14 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
10,288 miles
Average per year
5,354 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,535 miles
  • 2025 – 92,247 miles
  • 2024 – 89,518 miles
  • 2023 – 84,711 miles
  • 2022 – 79,002 miles
  • 2021 – 66,796 miles
  • 2019 – 55,615 miles
  • 2017 – 54,341 miles
  • 2016 – 49,834 miles
  • 2015 – 44,606 miles
  • 2014 – 41,179 miles
  • 2013 – 37,545 miles
  • 2012 – 34,395 miles
  • 2011 – 28,919 miles
  • 2010 – 21,545 miles
  • 2009 – 13,559 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,535 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top Mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

28 tests since 8 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,535 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    102,535 miles
    Test number
    382819185717
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top Mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail102,535 miles (+10,288)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,535 miles
    Test number
    189459205092
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top Mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass92,247 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    92,247 miles
    Test number
    241884134788
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail92,247 miles (+2,729)2 major3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,247 miles
    Test number
    274079664337
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective needs cleaning (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective needs cleaning (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass89,518 miles (+7)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    89,518 miles
    Test number
    388872249849
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  6. Fail89,511 miles (+4,800)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,511 miles
    Test number
    429071151109
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass84,711 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    84,711 miles
    Test number
    622729007665

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail84,709 miles (+5)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,709 miles
    Test number
    607779844868
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  9. Fail84,704 miles (+5,702)3 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,704 miles
    Test number
    369096920855
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements can not switch off front or rear fog light (4.5.3 (a))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass79,002 miles (+12,206)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    79,002 miles
    Test number
    425606572795
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box inner baffles loose

  11. Pass66,796 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    66,796 miles
    Test number
    558061848159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail66,796 miles (+11,181)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,796 miles
    Test number
    123199358751
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass55,615 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    55,615 miles
    Test number
    607438451086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail55,599 miles (+1,258)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,599 miles
    Test number
    653474597051
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  15. Pass54,341 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    54,341 miles
    Test number
    249336672495
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)

  16. Fail54,340 miles (+4,506)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,340 miles
    Test number
    614490851916
    • FailureFront Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)

  17. Pass49,834 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    49,834 miles
    Test number
    991425899187
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe at joint to centre (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  18. Fail49,834 miles (+5,228)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,834 miles
    Test number
    296091027316
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe at joint to centre (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  19. Pass44,606 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    44,606 miles
    Test number
    543341759124
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a slight leak
    • AdvisorySlight roughness when both rear wheels rotated

  20. Fail44,606 miles (+3,427)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,606 miles
    Test number
    561549609429
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported rear section (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a slight leak
    • AdvisorySlight roughness when both rear wheels rotated

  21. Pass41,179 miles (+3,634)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    41,179 miles
    Test number
    179319354288
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteRear exhaust silencers strap broken

  22. Pass37,545 miles (+3,150)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    37,545 miles
    Test number
    256528493222
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Fail34,395 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,395 miles
    Test number
    225807572271
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  24. Pass34,395 miles (+5,476)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    34,395 miles
    Test number
    249177772293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass28,919 miles (+7,374)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    28,919 miles
    Test number
    339872871239
    • NoteNearside front wiper begining to split

  26. Pass21,545 miles (+7,986)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    21,545 miles
    Test number
    532300550201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass13,559 miles (+2,956)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    13,559 miles
    Test number
    564838579254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass10,603 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    10,603 miles
    Test number
    381168909014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA55 BLZ

Does LA55 BLZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA55 BLZ is valid until 13 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LA55 BLZ?
The MOT on LA55 BLZ is valid until 13 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LA55 BLZ done?
LA55 BLZ was recorded at 102,535 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2026, an average of 5,354 miles a year.
Has LA55 BLZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA55 BLZ has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LA55 BLZ 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 LA55 BLZ find?
LA55 BLZ passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides; front brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides, and 2 more.

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