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Citroën C3

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,587 cc

LB08 DYWMOT history

LB08 DYW is a blue petrol Citroën C3 first used on 22 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 14 Nov 2026 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 80,857 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Nov 2026
Mileage
80,857 mi
At MOT on 11 Nov 2025
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,823 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 DYW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
C3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,587 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
22 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 DYW was last recorded at 80,857 miles on 11 Nov 2025, 2,398 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,459 miles · 15 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
2,398 miles
Average per year
4,823 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 80,857 miles
  • 2024 – 78,459 miles
  • 2023 – 76,303 miles
  • 2022 – 72,810 miles
  • 2021 – 60,868 miles
  • 2020 – 53,257 miles
  • 2019 – 40,113 miles
  • 2018 – 39,716 miles
  • 2017 – 39,233 miles
  • 2016 – 34,352 miles
  • 2015 – 27,504 miles
  • 2014 – 20,084 miles
  • 2013 – 18,027 miles
  • 2012 – 15,145 miles
  • 2011 – 11,712 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,857 miles
  • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint after cat (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both on axle (1.1.12 (f) (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 exhaust box corroded and separating

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front foglamp not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 12 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,857 miles (+2,398)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    80,857 miles
    Test number
    290015912661
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint after cat (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both on axle (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  2. Pass78,459 miles (+2,156)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    78,459 miles
    Test number
    849078337913
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  3. Pass76,303 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    76,303 miles
    Test number
    729847845802

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail76,286 miles (+3,476)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,286 miles
    Test number
    585077775580
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  5. Pass72,810 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    72,810 miles
    Test number
    434307715615
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded and separating
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail72,810 miles (+11,942)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,810 miles
    Test number
    545288628859
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively Both sides (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded and separating
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass60,868 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    60,868 miles
    Test number
    897157949256
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Nearside and Offside (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded and separating

  8. Fail60,868 miles (+7,611)4 dangerous2 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,868 miles
    Test number
    860426415114
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousSteering wheel likely to become detached (2.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Nearside and Offside (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded and separating

  9. Pass53,257 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    53,257 miles
    Test number
    375430688112
    • AdvisoryNearside Front foglamp not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box poor

  10. Fail53,257 miles (+13,144)6 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,257 miles
    Test number
    730662176985
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front foglamp not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box poor

  11. Pass40,113 miles (+397)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    40,113 miles
    Test number
    927241475441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass39,716 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    39,716 miles
    Test number
    274360489702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail39,716 miles (+483)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,716 miles
    Test number
    965955214185
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  14. Pass39,233 miles (+4,881)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    39,233 miles
    Test number
    964626090657
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  15. Pass34,352 miles (+6,848)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    34,352 miles
    Test number
    262132093585

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass27,504 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    27,504 miles
    Test number
    989207065107
    • NoteBoth the rear brake discs very scored faces with badly lipped edges.
    • NoteNoise from nearside front and jerking/ponderous automatic gearchange ? recommend further checks.

  17. Fail27,500 miles (+7,416)1 dangerous2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,500 miles
    Test number
    488697665108
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteBoth the rear brake discs very scored faces with badly lipped edges.
    • NoteNoise from nearside front and jerking/ponderous automatic gearchange ? recommend further checks.

  18. Pass20,084 miles (+2,057)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    20,084 miles
    Test number
    456260324125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass18,027 miles (+2,882)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    18,027 miles
    Test number
    885199693178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass15,145 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    15,145 miles
    Test number
    865850902209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail15,140 miles (+3,428)1 dangerous1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,140 miles
    Test number
    919345492136
    • DangerousNearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteNoise from both nearside wheel bearing areas, damage evident on both nearside alloy wheels,further investigation required after the damaged nearside front wheel rim renewed.

  22. Pass11,712 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    11,712 miles
    Test number
    698293291139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 DYW

Does LB08 DYW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 DYW is valid until 14 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB08 DYW?
The MOT on LB08 DYW is valid until 14 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB08 DYW done?
LB08 DYW was recorded at 80,857 miles at its MOT on 11 Nov 2025, an average of 4,823 miles a year.
Has LB08 DYW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 DYW has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LB08 DYW 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 LB08 DYW find?
LB08 DYW passed its latest MOT on 11 Nov 2025 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: front headlamp lens slightly defective both; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint after cat, and 1 more.

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