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Citroën C3

Blue · Diesel · 2003 · 1,398 cc

LB03 WTLMOT history

LB03 WTL is a blue diesel Citroën C3 first used on 4 Jul 2003. Its MOT expired on 29 Sept 2023 and it has passed 17 of 29 MOT tests, with 164,386 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Sept 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Sept 2023
Mileage
164,386 mi
At MOT on 30 Sept 2022
MOT tests
29
17 passed · 12 failed
Per year
7,366 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB03 WTL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
C3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,398 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
4 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
30 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB03 WTL was last recorded at 164,386 miles on 30 Sept 2022, 23 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
164,363 miles · 26 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
23 miles
Average per year
7,366 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 164,386 miles
  • 2021 – 161,457 miles
  • 2020 – 158,183 miles
  • 2019 – 155,099 miles
  • 2018 – 151,407 miles
  • 2017 – 148,011 miles
  • 2016 – 144,282 miles
  • 2015 – 139,700 miles
  • 2014 – 134,803 miles
  • 2013 – 129,165 miles
  • 2012 – 123,162 miles
  • 2011 – 107,265 miles
  • 2010 – 89,302 miles
  • 2009 – 79,909 miles
  • 2008 – 73,714 miles
  • 2007 – 55,432 miles
  • 2006 – 44,802 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass164,386 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil O/S AND N/S (5.3.2 (b))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.

  • Rear Coil spring corroded O/S AND N/S

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front Direction indicator incorrect colour O/S AND N/S

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Headlamp lens slightly defective O/S AND N/S REQUIRE CLEANING

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • O/S AND N/S BUMP STOPS MISSING REAR

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

29 tests since 6 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass164,386 miles (+23)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    164,386 miles
    Test number
    285902756002
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil O/S AND N/S (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Fail164,363 miles (+2,906)8 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,363 miles
    Test number
    297323165390
    • MajorFluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users DEISELL LEAKS (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Direction indicator incorrect colour O/S AND N/S (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too high O/S AND N/S (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil O/S AND N/S (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass161,457 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    161,457 miles
    Test number
    549581862909
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective O/S AND N/S REQUIRE CLEANING (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryO/S AND N/S BUMP STOPS MISSING REAR
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded O/S AND N/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail161,457 miles (+3,274)1 dangerous3 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,457 miles
    Test number
    206328758467
    • DangerousFront Tyre has ply or cords exposed O//S AND N/S (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Direction indicator incorrect colour O/S AND N/S (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorFront Side repeater incorrect colour O/S AND N/S (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorRear Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength O/S AND N/S SILLS (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective O/S AND N/S REQUIRE CLEANING (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryO/S AND N/S BUMP STOPS MISSING REAR
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded O/S AND N/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass158,183 miles (+3,084)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    158,183 miles
    Test number
    884659682895
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Oil leak, but not excessive DRIVE SHAFT SEAL (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded O/S AND N/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective CORDS SHOWING

  6. Pass155,099 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    155,099 miles
    Test number
    601188696807
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail155,099 miles (+3,692)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,099 miles
    Test number
    529905836605
    • DangerousExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass151,407 miles (+3,396)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    151,407 miles
    Test number
    777015935637
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  9. Pass148,011 miles (+3,729)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    148,011 miles
    Test number
    898265185299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass144,282 miles (+81)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    144,282 miles
    Test number
    366406855300
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Fail144,201 miles (+4,501)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,201 miles
    Test number
    993077689563
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm O/S AND N/S (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass139,700 miles (+32)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    139,700 miles
    Test number
    219364378841

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail139,668 miles (+4,865)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,668 miles
    Test number
    607973640130
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid O/S AND N/S (8.2.3)
    • FailureHeadlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced O/S AND N/S (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

  14. Pass134,803 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    134,803 miles
    Test number
    219806564267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail134,803 miles (+58)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,803 miles
    Test number
    388855664278
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail134,745 miles (+5,580)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,745 miles
    Test number
    569953254268
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass129,165 miles (+189)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    129,165 miles
    Test number
    105579553233
    • NoteService brake and parking brake has only just met the required effort ajustment or repair may be required

  18. Fail128,976 miles (+5,814)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,976 miles
    Test number
    878815853281
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  19. Pass123,162 miles (+15,897)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    123,162 miles
    Test number
    778861962268
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Pass107,265 miles (+17,963)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    107,265 miles
    Test number
    588948261168
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear exhaust box outer skin corroded and rear susporting strap corroded

  21. Pass89,302 miles (+179)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2011
    Odometer
    89,302 miles
    Test number
    334389430128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail89,123 miles (+9,214)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,123 miles
    Test number
    960878030173
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass79,909 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2010
    Odometer
    79,909 miles
    Test number
    302577429151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail79,909 miles (+6,195)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,909 miles
    Test number
    383555429158
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • NoteOil leak

  25. Pass73,714 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    73,714 miles
    Test number
    721099788184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail73,712 miles (+18,280)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,712 miles
    Test number
    313489088178
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  27. Pass55,432 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    55,432 miles
    Test number
    793947877157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail55,432 miles (+10,630)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,432 miles
    Test number
    554027177154
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  29. Pass44,802 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    44,802 miles
    Test number
    932087486126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB03 WTL

Does LB03 WTL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB03 WTL expired on 29 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB03 WTL?
The MOT on LB03 WTL expired on 29 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB03 WTL done?
LB03 WTL was recorded at 164,386 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2022, an average of 7,366 miles a year.
Has LB03 WTL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB03 WTL has failed 12 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on LB03 WTL 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 WTL find?
LB03 WTL passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2022 with 3 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; nearside rear inner subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil o/s and n/s.

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