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Citroën C3

Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 1,398 cc

LA55 HHGMOT history

LA55 HHG is a blue diesel Citroën C3 first used on 16 Feb 2006. Its MOT expired on 13 Jan 2025 and it has passed 16 of 27 MOT tests, with 143,188 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Dec 2023.

LA55 HHG blue Citroen C3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen C3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 13 Jan 2025
Mileage
143,188 mi
At MOT on 22 Dec 2023
MOT tests
27
16 passed · 11 failed
Per year
7,196 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA55 HHG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
C3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,398 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
16 Feb 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
22 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA55 HHG was last recorded at 143,188 miles on 22 Dec 2023, 86 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,102 miles · 14 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
86 miles
Average per year
7,196 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 143,188 miles
  • 2022 – 139,248 miles
  • 2021 – 134,189 miles
  • 2020 – 127,231 miles
  • 2019 – 123,952 miles
  • 2018 – 120,678 miles
  • 2017 – 115,380 miles
  • 2016 – 109,358 miles
  • 2015 – 100,673 miles
  • 2014 – 100,413 miles
  • 2013 – 93,222 miles
  • 2011 – 70,745 miles
  • 2010 – 45,850 miles
  • 2009 – 35,841 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,188 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both o/s and n/s

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear Coil spring corroded both o/s and n/s

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing just met requirements

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Exhaust system and mounting brackets general corrosion

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

Full MOT history

27 tests since 20 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,188 miles (+86)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    143,188 miles
    Test number
    638330848504
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  2. Fail143,102 miles (+3,478)2 dangerous11 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,102 miles
    Test number
    952597078044
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage likely to become detached in the event of a collision (7.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorHeadlamp light intensity severely reduced both (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  3. Pass139,624 miles (+376)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    139,624 miles
    Test number
    279812883714
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Fail139,248 miles (+5,059)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,248 miles
    Test number
    341976144030
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Pass134,189 miles (+5)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    134,189 miles
    Test number
    444691926485
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NSF - OSF (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded NSR - OSR (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing NSR - OSR (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Fail134,184 miles (+4,225)2 dangerous2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,184 miles
    Test number
    471354933892
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NSF - OSF (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded NSR - OSR (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing NSR - OSR (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass129,959 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    129,959 miles
    Test number
    168195038744
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both o/s and n/s inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing just met requirements (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing just met requirements (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive n/s driveshaft (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both o/s and n/s lower bodies corroded (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Fail129,959 miles (+2,728)1 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,959 miles
    Test number
    278540135856
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both o/s and n/s inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing just met requirements (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing just met requirements (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive n/s driveshaft (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both o/s and n/s lower bodies corroded (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass127,231 miles (+1)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    127,231 miles
    Test number
    865926096315
    • AdvisoryNearside Oil leak, but not excessive d/shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight perishing also evident (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight perishing also evident (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both o/s and n/s bodies slightly corroded (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Fail127,230 miles (+3,278)1 dangerous9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,230 miles
    Test number
    433130638517
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 175/65 x14 t (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight perishing also evident (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Oil leak, but not excessive d/shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing just met requirements (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight perishing also evident (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both o/s and n/s bodies slightly corroded (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass123,952 miles (+2)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    123,952 miles
    Test number
    566905459362
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system and mounting brackets general corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  12. Fail123,950 miles (+3,272)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,950 miles
    Test number
    757305820074
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system and mounting brackets general corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  13. Pass120,678 miles (+5,298)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    120,678 miles
    Test number
    885401342896
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Additional stop lamps fitted and connected must be tested. Where extra lamps are fitted and there is doubt as to whether they are connected, the benefit of this doubt should be given to the presenter.
    • AdvisoryExhaust system and mounting brackets general corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  14. Pass115,380 miles (+6,022)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    115,380 miles
    Test number
    418223589790
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to exhaust system but not blowing.

  15. Pass109,358 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    109,358 miles
    Test number
    254730330063
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Fail109,355 miles (+8,682)1 failure1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,355 miles
    Test number
    292357309521
    • FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Pass100,673 miles (+260)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    100,673 miles
    Test number
    505454715062
    • 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)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  18. Fail100,413 miles (+7,191)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,413 miles
    Test number
    317014164382
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • 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)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  19. Fail93,222 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,222 miles
    Test number
    209737243340
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn on edge

  20. Pass93,222 miles (+8,453)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    93,222 miles
    Test number
    655657743301
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn on edge

  21. Pass84,769 miles (+14,024)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    84,769 miles
    Test number
    907548903098
    • NoteRear exhaust box corroded

  22. Pass70,745 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    70,745 miles
    Test number
    308172861350
    • NoteCentre brake light inop

  23. Fail70,744 miles (+18,328)3 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,744 miles
    Test number
    875562961313
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteCentre brake light inop

  24. Pass52,416 miles (+6,566)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    52,416 miles
    Test number
    118702011074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail45,850 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,850 miles
    Test number
    794502430017
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  26. Pass45,850 miles (+10,009)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    45,850 miles
    Test number
    801442330054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass35,841 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    35,841 miles
    Test number
    764630029065
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about LA55 HHG

Does LA55 HHG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LA55 HHG expired on 13 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LA55 HHG?
The MOT on LA55 HHG expired on 13 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LA55 HHG done?
LA55 HHG was recorded at 143,188 miles at its MOT on 22 Dec 2023, an average of 7,196 miles a year.
Has LA55 HHG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA55 HHG has failed 11 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LA55 HHG 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 HHG find?
LA55 HHG passed its latest MOT on 22 Dec 2023 with 6 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively, and 3 more.

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