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Citroën C3

Orange · Petrol · 2003 · 1,587 cc

LB03 LVEMOT history

LB03 LVE is an orange petrol Citroën C3 first used on 20 Jun 2003. Its MOT expired on 1 Nov 2024 and it has passed 16 of 27 MOT tests, with 93,968 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Nov 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Nov 2024
Mileage
93,968 mi
At MOT on 2 Nov 2023
MOT tests
27
16 passed · 11 failed
Per year
2,858 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB03 LVE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
C3
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,587 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
20 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
2 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB03 LVE was last recorded at 93,968 miles on 2 Nov 2023, 3,850 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jul 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,118 miles · 8 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
3,850 miles
Average per year
2,858 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 93,968 miles
  • 2022 – 90,118 miles
  • 2021 – 86,750 miles
  • 2019 – 85,688 miles
  • 2018 – 82,731 miles
  • 2017 – 80,184 miles
  • 2016 – 78,006 miles
  • 2015 – 76,507 miles
  • 2014 – 74,888 miles
  • 2013 – 72,610 miles
  • 2011 – 71,212 miles
  • 2010 – 69,731 miles
  • 2009 – 67,269 miles
  • 2008 – 63,960 miles
  • 2007 – 61,331 miles
  • 2006 – 44,848 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,968 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s & o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

27 tests since 25 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,968 miles (+3,850)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    93,968 miles
    Test number
    847258821119
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s & o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass90,118 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    90,118 miles
    Test number
    551226850251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail90,088 miles (+3,338)1 dangerous5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,088 miles
    Test number
    559719100632
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Pass86,750 miles (+12)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    86,750 miles
    Test number
    565751540570
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Fail86,738 miles (+1,050)3 dangerous3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,738 miles
    Test number
    892073966929
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess rusty near caliper (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  6. Pass85,688 miles (+11)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    85,688 miles
    Test number
    183788377891
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  7. Fail85,677 miles (+2,946)2 dangerous1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,677 miles
    Test number
    958582487275
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  8. Pass82,731 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    82,731 miles
    Test number
    859813853327
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both n/s o/s (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

  9. Fail82,731 miles (+2,547)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,731 miles
    Test number
    875644952868
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both n/s o/s (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

  10. Pass80,184 miles (+2,178)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    80,184 miles
    Test number
    808932800147
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wear outer edge
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  11. Pass78,006 miles (+1,499)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    78,006 miles
    Test number
    474241122999
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  12. Fail76,507 miles3 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,507 miles
    Test number
    178451265421
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perrished

  13. Pass76,507 miles (+1,619)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    76,507 miles
    Test number
    496481965084
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perrished

  14. Pass74,888 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    74,888 miles
    Test number
    605556754014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail74,888 miles (+2,278)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,888 miles
    Test number
    109146054000
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureRear engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

  16. Pass72,610 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    72,610 miles
    Test number
    768634463054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail72,610 miles (+1,398)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,610 miles
    Test number
    796083563047
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  18. Pass71,212 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    71,212 miles
    Test number
    487019301346
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOuter skin coming away from back box

  19. Fail71,212 miles (+1,481)2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,212 miles
    Test number
    868309201366
    • Repaired at testDirection indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOuter skin coming away from back box

  20. Pass69,731 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    69,731 miles
    Test number
    351637970436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail69,731 miles (+2,462)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,731 miles
    Test number
    373544970233
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  22. Fail67,269 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,269 miles
    Test number
    683453819252
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  23. Pass67,269 miles (+3,309)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    67,269 miles
    Test number
    843603219264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass63,960 miles (+2,629)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    63,960 miles
    Test number
    244990718217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass61,331 miles (+16,483)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    61,331 miles
    Test number
    173737457297
    • NoteExhaust Corroding
    • NoteFront Discs Worn

  26. Pass44,848 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    44,848 miles
    Test number
    891678136227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail44,848 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,848 miles
    Test number
    313157036263
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Questions about LB03 LVE

Does LB03 LVE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB03 LVE expired on 1 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB03 LVE?
The MOT on LB03 LVE expired on 1 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB03 LVE done?
LB03 LVE was recorded at 93,968 miles at its MOT on 2 Nov 2023, an average of 2,858 miles a year.
Has LB03 LVE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB03 LVE has failed 11 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on LB03 LVE 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 LB03 LVE find?
LB03 LVE passed its latest MOT on 2 Nov 2023 with 1 advisory: rear brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s & o/s.

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