Citroën logo

Citroën C3

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,360 cc

LB03 PHUMOT history

LB03 PHU is a blue petrol Citroën C3 first used on 21 Jun 2003. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 93,517 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Jul 2027
Mileage
93,517 mi
At MOT on 7 Jul 2026
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
Not enough data
Get reminders for LB03 PHU in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
LB03 PHU
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
21 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB03 PHU was last recorded at 93,517 miles on 7 Jul 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jun 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 23 Oct 2007: 24,241 miles, lower than 199,779 miles on 7 Jul 2006.

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
93,517 miles · 26 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,517 miles
  • 2025 – 89,176 miles
  • 2024 – 85,625 miles
  • 2023 – 84,646 miles
  • 2022 – 83,451 miles
  • 2021 – 81,657 miles
  • 2020 – 80,880 miles
  • 2019 – 79,324 miles
  • 2018 – 74,838 miles
  • 2017 – 70,611 miles
  • 2016 – 67,082 miles
  • 2015 – 61,203 miles
  • 2014 – 58,145 miles
  • 2013 – 55,197 miles
  • 2012 – 52,178 miles
  • 2011 – 48,829 miles
  • 2010 – 44,994 miles
  • 2009 – 37,566 miles
  • 2008 – 29,401 miles
  • 2007 – 24,241 miles
  • 2006 – 199,779 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,517 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing slightly noisy BOTH. (5.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

29 tests since 7 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,517 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    93,517 miles
    Test number
    538902999013
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing slightly noisy BOTH. (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail93,517 miles (+4,341)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,517 miles
    Test number
    647069794109
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low Adjuster broken/damaged/loose (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Clip missing. (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing slightly noisy BOTH. (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass89,176 miles (+6)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    89,176 miles
    Test number
    744238293486
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Fail89,170 miles (+3,545)6 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,170 miles
    Test number
    163761930060
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass85,625 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    85,625 miles
    Test number
    434862457438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail85,625 miles (+979)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,625 miles
    Test number
    224574673729
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords & worn tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass84,646 miles (+1,195)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    84,646 miles
    Test number
    247773236656
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass83,451 miles (+1,794)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    83,451 miles
    Test number
    803526487711
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass81,657 miles (+777)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    81,657 miles
    Test number
    314954107516

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass80,880 miles (+1,556)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    80,880 miles
    Test number
    466537499580

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass79,324 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    79,324 miles
    Test number
    217005376069
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Fail79,322 miles (+4,484)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,322 miles
    Test number
    550759951103
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass74,838 miles (+4,227)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    74,838 miles
    Test number
    703918781198
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

  14. Pass70,611 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    70,611 miles
    Test number
    530182306655

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail70,610 miles (+3,528)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,610 miles
    Test number
    472261072593
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Water in headlamp. (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' sat nav. (8.3.1e)

  16. Pass67,082 miles (+5,879)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    67,082 miles
    Test number
    475740014682

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass61,203 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    61,203 miles
    Test number
    986793105211
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner edge

  18. Fail61,203 miles (+3,058)1 dangerous1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,203 miles
    Test number
    549972205205
    • DangerousOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner edge

  19. Pass58,145 miles (+2,948)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    58,145 miles
    Test number
    495589194158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass55,197 miles (+3,019)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    55,197 miles
    Test number
    949053103219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass52,178 miles (+3,349)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    52,178 miles
    Test number
    547972492146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass48,829 miles (+3,835)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    48,829 miles
    Test number
    858500601201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail44,994 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,994 miles
    Test number
    122542670117
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  24. Pass44,994 miles (+7,428)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    44,994 miles
    Test number
    353292070142
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  25. Pass37,566 miles (+8,165)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    37,566 miles
    Test number
    903207989168
    • 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)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perishing

  26. Pass29,401 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    29,401 miles
    Test number
    754683208245
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  27. Fail29,401 miles (+5,160)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,401 miles
    Test number
    844823208232
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  28. Pass24,241 miles (-175,538)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    24,241 miles
    Test number
    644256297205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass199,779 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    199,779 miles
    Test number
    293058886139
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteWiper blades starting to split

Questions about LB03 PHU

Does LB03 PHU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB03 PHU is valid until 6 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB03 PHU?
The MOT on LB03 PHU is valid until 6 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB03 PHU done?
LB03 PHU was recorded at 93,517 miles at its MOT on 7 Jul 2026.
Has LB03 PHU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB03 PHU has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LB03 PHU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 23 Oct 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB03 PHU find?
LB03 PHU passed its latest MOT on 7 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear wheel bearing slightly noisy both..

Related registrations

Browse all LB03P registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.