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Citroën C3

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,360 cc

LB03 DLUMOT history

LB03 DLU is a blue petrol Citroën C3 first used on 31 May 2003. Its MOT expired on 19 Dec 2023 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 88,041 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Dec 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Dec 2023
Mileage
88,041 mi
At MOT on 20 Dec 2022
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,840 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB03 DLU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
C3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,360 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
31 May 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
20 Dec 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB03 DLU was last recorded at 88,041 miles on 20 Dec 2022, 3,216 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 8 Jun 2011: 24,214 miles, lower than 24,814 miles on 7 Jun 2011.

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
84,825 miles · 25 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
3,216 miles
Average per year
4,840 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 88,041 miles
  • 2021 – 84,825 miles
  • 2020 – 80,854 miles
  • 2019 – 77,933 miles
  • 2018 – 72,370 miles
  • 2017 – 59,908 miles
  • 2016 – 51,497 miles
  • 2015 – 41,808 miles
  • 2014 – 32,531 miles
  • 2013 – 27,429 miles
  • 2012 – 25,513 miles
  • 2011 – 24,214 miles
  • 2010 – 21,736 miles
  • 2009 – 18,872 miles
  • 2008 – 14,874 miles
  • 2007 – 10,615 miles
  • 2006 – 8,081 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,041 miles
  • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
  • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s & o/s outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 13 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,041 miles (+3,216)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    88,041 miles
    Test number
    536487832929
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s & o/s outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass84,825 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    84,825 miles
    Test number
    155700366306
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (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 inner edge on minimum depth (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail84,825 miles (+3,971)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,825 miles
    Test number
    340044972724
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (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 inner edge on minimum depth (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass80,854 miles (+2,921)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    80,854 miles
    Test number
    433852997224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass77,933 miles (+5,563)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    77,933 miles
    Test number
    967555078433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass72,370 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    72,370 miles
    Test number
    221173847852
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre wearing on inside edge
  7. Fail72,370 miles (+12,462)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,370 miles
    Test number
    822594535197
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorRear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre wearing on inside edge
  8. Pass59,908 miles (+8,411)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    59,908 miles
    Test number
    353856707268
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing low
  9. Pass51,497 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    51,497 miles
    Test number
    319311993513
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
  10. Fail51,497 miles (+9,689)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,497 miles
    Test number
    151530093687
    • FailureCentral Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
  11. Pass41,808 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    41,808 miles
    Test number
    709229191433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail41,808 miles (+9,277)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,808 miles
    Test number
    304101777952
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  13. Pass32,531 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    32,531 miles
    Test number
    935771014377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail32,531 miles (+5,102)1 dangerous1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,531 miles
    Test number
    525951914322
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre wall's perishing
    • NoteOffside front tyre wall's perishing, tyre worn on edges
    • NoteOffside rear tyre wall's perishing
  15. Pass27,429 miles (+1,916)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    27,429 miles
    Test number
    358565313368
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteAll four tyre's lightly cracking on inner sidewall's.
  16. Pass25,513 miles (+1,299)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    25,513 miles
    Test number
    717993272164
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth front and rear tyres cracking on inner sidewalls
  17. Pass24,214 miles (-600)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    24,214 miles
    Test number
    887089951177
    • NoteRear number plate deteriorating
  18. Fail24,814 miles (+3,078)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,814 miles
    Test number
    669948651152
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteRear number plate deteriorating
  19. Pass21,736 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    21,736 miles
    Test number
    371823270197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail21,736 miles (+2,864)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,736 miles
    Test number
    491023770173
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  21. Pass18,872 miles (+3,998)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    18,872 miles
    Test number
    502938569180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass14,874 miles (+4,259)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    14,874 miles
    Test number
    743616768152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass10,615 miles (+2,534)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    10,615 miles
    Test number
    310651777106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass8,081 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    8,081 miles
    Test number
    360094666103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB03 DLU

Does LB03 DLU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB03 DLU expired on 19 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB03 DLU?
The MOT on LB03 DLU expired on 19 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB03 DLU done?
LB03 DLU was recorded at 88,041 miles at its MOT on 20 Dec 2022, an average of 4,840 miles a year.
Has LB03 DLU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB03 DLU has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LB03 DLU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 Jun 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB03 DLU find?
LB03 DLU passed its latest MOT on 20 Dec 2022 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: brake fluid warning lamp illuminated; brake fluid close to minimum mark; offside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy, and 1 more.

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