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Citroën C5

Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 1,560 cc

LB07 MZEMOT history

LB07 MZE is a grey diesel Citroën C5 first used on 20 Jun 2007. Its MOT expired on 5 Sept 2024 and it has passed 13 of 22 MOT tests, with 165,423 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Sept 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Sept 2024
Mileage
165,423 mi
At MOT on 6 Sept 2023
MOT tests
22
13 passed · 9 failed
Per year
8,903 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB07 MZE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
C5
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
20 Jun 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
6 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB07 MZE was last recorded at 165,423 miles on 6 Sept 2023, 61 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 May 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 16 Jun 2020: 164,712 miles, lower than 169,694 miles on 9 Jun 2020.

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
165,362 miles · 26 May 2022
Between the last two tests
61 miles
Average per year
8,903 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 165,423 miles
  • 2022 – 165,362 miles
  • 2021 – 165,036 miles
  • 2020 – 164,712 miles
  • 2019 – 164,177 miles
  • 2018 – 162,815 miles
  • 2017 – 153,521 miles
  • 2016 – 141,837 miles
  • 2015 – 128,569 miles
  • 2014 – 118,536 miles
  • 2013 – 100,237 miles
  • 2012 – 83,012 miles
  • 2011 – 64,394 miles
  • 2010 – 47,758 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass165,423 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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 suspension pipes rusty

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Upper Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 19 Jun 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass165,423 miles (+61)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    165,423 miles
    Test number
    188514204317
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Fail165,362 miles (+326)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,362 miles
    Test number
    448578261342
    • MajorNearside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension unit leaking (5.3.5 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension unit leaking (5.3.5 (c))
    • MajorUpper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension pipes rusty

  3. Pass165,036 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    165,036 miles
    Test number
    530962277171
    • MinorNearside 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 & perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront & rear brake discs rusty
    • AdvisoryRear suspension pipes rusty
    • AdvisorySlight leak at rear suspension units
    • AdvisorySlight movement at outer bushes on rear suspension

  4. Fail165,036 miles (+324)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,036 miles
    Test number
    920257517376
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorUpper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside 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 & perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront & rear brake discs rusty
    • AdvisoryRear suspension pipes rusty
    • AdvisorySlight leak at rear suspension units

  5. Pass164,712 miles (-4,982)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    164,712 miles
    Test number
    646583487885
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension pipes rusty
    • AdvisoryRear suspension units showing slight leak

  6. Fail169,694 miles (+5,517)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,694 miles
    Test number
    458575741820
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil level approaching min mark
    • AdvisoryRear suspension pipes rusty
    • AdvisoryRear suspension units showing slight leak

  7. Pass164,177 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    164,177 miles
    Test number
    413080872441
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryMetal ends on front & rear brake hoses rusty

  8. Fail164,177 miles (+1,362)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,177 miles
    Test number
    238684143434
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Parking brake inoperative on one side low (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearings not checked due to binding brake
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear ferrules rusty
    • AdvisoryUnder trays not fitted

  9. Pass162,815 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    162,815 miles
    Test number
    684890042072
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  10. Fail162,808 miles (+9,287)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,808 miles
    Test number
    757576925357
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  11. Pass153,521 miles (+11,684)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    153,521 miles
    Test number
    234802724257
    • AdvisoryFront tyres approaching limit

  12. Pass141,837 miles (+1)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    141,837 miles
    Test number
    892317778817
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn on edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear suspension pipe slight misting but no apparent leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on edge

  13. Fail141,836 miles (+13,267)1 dangerous1 failure10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,836 miles
    Test number
    711267663478
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn on edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear suspension pipe slight misting but no apparent leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on edge

  14. Pass128,569 miles (+10,033)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    128,569 miles
    Test number
    335677655162
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on outer edges

  15. Pass118,536 miles (+18,299)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    118,536 miles
    Test number
    629084944156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass100,237 miles (+752)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    100,237 miles
    Test number
    679385863122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail99,485 miles (+16,473)2 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,485 miles
    Test number
    625911553139
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

  18. Pass83,012 miles (+290)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    83,012 miles
    Test number
    498017362156
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail82,722 miles (+18,328)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,722 miles
    Test number
    255841062113
    • FailureNearside front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass64,394 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    64,394 miles
    Test number
    567922161133
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  21. Fail64,394 miles (+16,636)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,394 miles
    Test number
    487192361186
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass47,758 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    47,758 miles
    Test number
    263620170438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB07 MZE

Does LB07 MZE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB07 MZE expired on 5 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB07 MZE?
The MOT on LB07 MZE expired on 5 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB07 MZE done?
LB07 MZE was recorded at 165,423 miles at its MOT on 6 Sept 2023, an average of 8,903 miles a year.
Has LB07 MZE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB07 MZE has failed 9 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 26 May 2022.
Has the mileage on LB07 MZE ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 16 Jun 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB07 MZE find?
LB07 MZE passed its latest MOT on 6 Sept 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside inner suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill; offside inner suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill.

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