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Citroën C3

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,124 cc

LB04 TUWMOT history

LB04 TUW is a blue petrol Citroën C3 first used on 30 May 2004. Its MOT expired on 2 May 2024 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 86,248 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 May 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 2 May 2024
Mileage
86,248 mi
At MOT on 1 May 2024
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,483 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB04 TUW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
C3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,124 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
30 May 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 May 2024
Latest MOT test
1 May 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB04 TUW was last recorded at 86,248 miles on 1 May 2024, 1,910 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,338 miles · 24 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
1,910 miles
Average per year
4,483 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 86,248 miles
  • 2023 – 84,338 miles
  • 2022 – 82,697 miles
  • 2021 – 80,770 miles
  • 2020 – 79,204 miles
  • 2019 – 75,756 miles
  • 2018 – 71,692 miles
  • 2017 – 66,724 miles
  • 2016 – 62,722 miles
  • 2015 – 47,251 miles
  • 2013 – 40,500 miles
  • 2012 – 35,274 miles
  • 2011 – 30,986 miles
  • 2010 – 24,370 miles
  • 2009 – 17,366 miles
  • 2008 – 11,021 miles
  • 2007 – 10,977 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail86,248 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

What MOT failures 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 Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill getting weak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

27 tests since 17 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail86,248 miles (+1,910)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,248 miles
    Test number
    998765519043
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Pass84,338 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2024
    Odometer
    84,338 miles
    Test number
    700950314494
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill getting weak (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail84,338 miles (+1,641)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,338 miles
    Test number
    623194737121
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill getting weak (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass82,697 miles (+1,927)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2023
    Odometer
    82,697 miles
    Test number
    707395628216
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill getting weak (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass80,770 miles (+1,566)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2022
    Odometer
    80,770 miles
    Test number
    743364075421
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside sill getting weak

  6. Pass79,204 miles (+3,448)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2021
    Odometer
    79,204 miles
    Test number
    828332160577

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass75,756 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2020
    Odometer
    75,756 miles
    Test number
    253341099967

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail75,754 miles (+4,062)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,754 miles
    Test number
    709487707272
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass71,692 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2019
    Odometer
    71,692 miles
    Test number
    862973814974
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySlight play in nearside end of rack

  10. Fail71,692 miles (+4,968)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,692 miles
    Test number
    967703335494
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisorySlight play in nearside end of rack

  11. Pass66,724 miles (+4,002)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    66,724 miles
    Test number
    327055524582

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass62,722 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    62,722 miles
    Test number
    620092193561

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail62,722 miles (+344)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,722 miles
    Test number
    364140110873
    • 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)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass62,378 miles (+100)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    62,378 miles
    Test number
    584388262114
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  15. Fail62,278 miles (+15,027)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,278 miles
    Test number
    834518103054
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  16. Pass47,251 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    47,251 miles
    Test number
    968267345080
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail47,250 miles (+6,750)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,250 miles
    Test number
    368173945008
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass40,500 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    40,500 miles
    Test number
    465356553158
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  19. Fail40,500 miles (+5,226)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,500 miles
    Test number
    126116153123
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  20. Pass35,274 miles (+4,288)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    35,274 miles
    Test number
    928693972186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass30,986 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    30,986 miles
    Test number
    197333171113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail30,986 miles (+6,616)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,986 miles
    Test number
    309803771181
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass24,370 miles (+7,004)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    24,370 miles
    Test number
    492152250181
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass17,366 miles (+6,345)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    17,366 miles
    Test number
    863706259181
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  25. Pass11,021 miles (+44)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    11,021 miles
    Test number
    381269068100
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  26. Pass10,977 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    10,977 miles
    Test number
    150289297191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail10,977 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,977 miles
    Test number
    761688597140
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Questions about LB04 TUW

Does LB04 TUW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB04 TUW expired on 2 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB04 TUW?
The MOT on LB04 TUW expired on 2 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB04 TUW done?
LB04 TUW was recorded at 86,248 miles at its MOT on 1 May 2024, an average of 4,483 miles a year.
Has LB04 TUW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB04 TUW has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 1 May 2024.
Has the mileage on LB04 TUW 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 LB04 TUW find?
LB04 TUW failed its latest MOT on 1 May 2024 with 5 major defects and 5 advisories: nearside front coil spring fractured or broken; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill holed; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill holed, and 7 more.

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