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Citroën C4

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,587 cc

LB05 JCVMOT history

LB05 JCV is a blue petrol Citroën C4 first used on 5 Aug 2005. Its MOT expired on 23 Oct 2025 and it has passed 16 of 29 MOT tests, with 142,959 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 23 Oct 2025
Mileage
142,959 mi
At MOT on 24 Oct 2024
MOT tests
29
16 passed · 13 failed
Per year
7,780 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 JCV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
C4
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,587 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
5 Aug 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
24 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 JCV was last recorded at 142,959 miles on 24 Oct 2024, 55 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 10 Aug 2017: 80,026 miles, lower than 104,399 miles on 28 Jan 2016.

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
142,904 miles · 16 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
55 miles
Average per year
7,780 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 142,959 miles
  • 2023 – 137,384 miles
  • 2022 – 131,316 miles
  • 2021 – 124,940 miles
  • 2020 – 118,739 miles
  • 2019 – 112,227 miles
  • 2018 – 98,569 miles
  • 2017 – 80,026 miles
  • 2016 – 104,399 miles
  • 2014 – 52,680 miles
  • 2013 – 46,431 miles
  • 2012 – 40,422 miles
  • 2010 – 34,160 miles
  • 2009 – 26,156 miles
  • 2008 – 18,572 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,959 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018

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 Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major4 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Offside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

29 tests since 28 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,959 miles (+55)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    142,959 miles
    Test number
    757625027713
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail142,904 miles (+5,520)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,904 miles
    Test number
    429461484178
    • MajorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass137,384 miles (+9)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    137,384 miles
    Test number
    478624850758
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  4. Fail137,375 miles (+6,059)1 dangerous6 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,375 miles
    Test number
    149280682422
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass131,316 miles (+2)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    131,316 miles
    Test number
    950748004607
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  6. Fail131,314 miles (+6,374)2 dangerous1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,314 miles
    Test number
    548014936716
    • 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))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  7. Pass124,940 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    124,940 miles
    Test number
    506047718091
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  8. Fail124,938 miles (+6,199)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,938 miles
    Test number
    299779390441
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  9. Pass118,739 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    118,739 miles
    Test number
    985696020696
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  10. Fail118,732 miles (+6,505)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,732 miles
    Test number
    364702480110
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  11. Pass112,227 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    112,227 miles
    Test number
    779256570949

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail112,227 miles (+13,658)5 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,227 miles
    Test number
    422369867494
    • MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass98,569 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    98,569 miles
    Test number
    931600609194
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  14. Fail98,569 miles (+18,543)7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,569 miles
    Test number
    556031406428
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  15. Pass80,026 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    80,026 miles
    Test number
    435608034986
    • AdvisoryRear tyres out of shape on inner edge

  16. Fail80,026 miles (-24,373)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,026 miles
    Test number
    682350996392
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryRear tyres out of shape on inner edge

  17. Pass104,399 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    104,399 miles
    Test number
    802549194828

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail104,392 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,392 miles
    Test number
    430624320631
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  19. Fail94,073 km1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,073 km
    Test number
    439046915092
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteNear side rear tyre wearing unevern on inner edge

  20. Pass94,073 km1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    94,073 km
    Test number
    825876415035
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteNear side rear tyre wearing unevern on inner edge

  21. Pass52,680 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    52,680 miles
    Test number
    169518124405
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  22. Fail52,680 miles (+6,249)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,680 miles
    Test number
    687378724028
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  23. Pass46,431 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    46,431 miles
    Test number
    275214223091
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on outer edges of tread
    • NoteO/s/r tyre perished and cracked,poor condition

  24. Fail46,431 miles (+6,009)6 failures1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,431 miles
    Test number
    688284923024
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on outer edges of tread
    • NoteO/s/r tyre perished and cracked,poor condition

  25. Pass40,422 miles (+6,262)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    40,422 miles
    Test number
    777804022005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass34,160 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    34,160 miles
    Test number
    421554610431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail34,160 miles (+8,004)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,160 miles
    Test number
    840654910335
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  28. Pass26,156 miles (+7,584)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    26,156 miles
    Test number
    684114199256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass18,572 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    18,572 miles
    Test number
    461412508401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB05 JCV

Does LB05 JCV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB05 JCV expired on 23 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB05 JCV?
The MOT on LB05 JCV expired on 23 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB05 JCV done?
LB05 JCV was recorded at 142,959 miles at its MOT on 24 Oct 2024, an average of 7,780 miles a year.
Has LB05 JCV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 JCV has failed 13 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LB05 JCV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 10 Aug 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB05 JCV find?
LB05 JCV passed its latest MOT on 24 Oct 2024 with 3 advisories: nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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