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Citroën C3

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,360 cc

LB03 ATUMOT history

LB03 ATU is a silver petrol Citroën C3 first used on 5 Jun 2003. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 92,506 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jun 2027
Mileage
92,506 mi
At MOT on 27 May 2026
MOT tests
30
21 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,918 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB03 ATU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
C3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,360 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
5 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
27 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB03 ATU was last recorded at 92,506 miles on 27 May 2026, 1,521 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 May 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 19 May 2012: 39,058 miles, lower than 80,633 miles on 12 May 2012.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
90,985 miles · 19 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1,521 miles
Average per year
3,918 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 92,506 miles
  • 2025 – 90,985 miles
  • 2024 – 89,539 miles
  • 2023 – 87,128 miles
  • 2022 – 84,489 miles
  • 2021 – 79,003 miles
  • 2020 – 76,949 miles
  • 2019 – 73,419 miles
  • 2018 – 67,311 miles
  • 2017 – 60,791 miles
  • 2016 – 55,383 miles
  • 2015 – 50,819 miles
  • 2014 – 46,862 miles
  • 2013 – 42,857 miles
  • 2012 – 39,058 miles
  • 2011 – 35,678 miles
  • 2010 – 31,495 miles
  • 2009 – 27,729 miles
  • 2008 – 24,143 miles
  • 2007 – 19,690 miles
  • 2006 – 14,237 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,506 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

30 tests since 5 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,506 miles (+1,521)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    92,506 miles
    Test number
    491204097921
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass90,985 miles (+1,446)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    90,985 miles
    Test number
    226270847615
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass89,539 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    89,539 miles
    Test number
    604006208134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail89,516 miles (+2,388)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,516 miles
    Test number
    795004658460
    • MajorNearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill at rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill at rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill area at rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill at rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass87,128 miles (+2,639)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    87,128 miles
    Test number
    881448923416
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass84,489 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    84,489 miles
    Test number
    301246215071
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill section at rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  7. Fail84,489 miles (+5,486)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,489 miles
    Test number
    581379756173
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill section at rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  8. Pass79,003 miles (+2,054)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    79,003 miles
    Test number
    894129176984
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass76,949 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    76,949 miles
    Test number
    288580671540

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail76,949 miles (+3,530)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,949 miles
    Test number
    194761810627
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass73,419 miles (+6,108)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    73,419 miles
    Test number
    694780033549
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass67,311 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    67,311 miles
    Test number
    737268473069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail67,311 miles (+6,520)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,311 miles
    Test number
    715356644616
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour showing white (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour showing white (1.4.A.2f)

  14. Pass60,791 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    60,791 miles
    Test number
    455992836267
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured slightly white (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured slightly white (1.4.A.2f)

  15. Fail60,790 miles (+5,407)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,790 miles
    Test number
    452291776159
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured slightly white (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured slightly white (1.4.A.2f)

  16. Pass55,383 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    55,383 miles
    Test number
    667825029469
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit near 1.6mm of tread (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear silencer outer skin corroded but not leaking exhaust gasses
    • AdvisoryRear silencer support hanger deteriorated and corroded but not yet broken

  17. Fail55,383 miles (+4,564)2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,383 miles
    Test number
    372619648428
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit near 1.6mm of tread (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear silencer outer skin corroded but not leaking exhaust gasses
    • AdvisoryRear silencer support hanger deteriorated and corroded but not yet broken

  18. Pass50,819 miles (+3,957)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    50,819 miles
    Test number
    377599445144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail46,862 miles2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,862 miles
    Test number
    976443954131
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBonnet release handle is insecure but still functional

  20. Pass46,862 miles (+4,005)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    46,862 miles
    Test number
    988123054165
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBonnet release handle is insecure but still functional

  21. Pass42,857 miles (+3,799)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    42,857 miles
    Test number
    535085353120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass39,058 miles (-41,575)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    39,058 miles
    Test number
    215060642132
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Fail80,633 miles (+44,955)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,633 miles
    Test number
    655853032191
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass35,678 miles (+4,183)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    35,678 miles
    Test number
    568298641157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass31,495 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    31,495 miles
    Test number
    330229850110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail31,494 miles (+3,765)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,494 miles
    Test number
    940085750134
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

  27. Pass27,729 miles (+3,586)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    27,729 miles
    Test number
    863698049128
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  28. Pass24,143 miles (+4,453)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    24,143 miles
    Test number
    600461358171
    • NoteOf/side wiper slight split
    • NoteSteering feels stiff

  29. Pass19,690 miles (+5,453)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    19,690 miles
    Test number
    970571957161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass14,237 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    14,237 miles
    Test number
    143166856149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB03 ATU

Does LB03 ATU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB03 ATU is valid until 16 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB03 ATU?
The MOT on LB03 ATU is valid until 16 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB03 ATU done?
LB03 ATU was recorded at 92,506 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2026, an average of 3,918 miles a year.
Has LB03 ATU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB03 ATU has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on LB03 ATU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 May 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB03 ATU find?
LB03 ATU passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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