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Citroën C1

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 998 cc

LB08 XGZMOT history

LB08 XGZ is a black petrol Citroën C1 first used on 30 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 3 Mar 2026 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 170,208 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Mar 2026
Mileage
170,208 mi
At MOT on 4 Mar 2025
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,098 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 XGZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
C1
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 XGZ was last recorded at 170,208 miles on 4 Mar 2025, 16 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
170,192 miles · 20 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
16 miles
Average per year
7,098 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 170,208 miles
  • 2024 – 166,345 miles
  • 2023 – 162,784 miles
  • 2022 – 158,084 miles
  • 2020 – 155,900 miles
  • 2019 – 149,251 miles
  • 2018 – 139,824 miles
  • 2017 – 129,472 miles
  • 2016 – 122,137 miles
  • 2015 – 108,547 miles
  • 2014 – 98,208 miles
  • 2013 – 88,383 miles
  • 2012 – 81,060 miles
  • 2011 – 74,592 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,208 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Offside Lower Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At rear joint.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and worn on inner edge.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

22 tests since 14 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass170,208 miles (+16)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    170,208 miles
    Test number
    389200223584
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion

  2. Fail170,192 miles (+3,847)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,192 miles
    Test number
    435312826495
    • 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))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion

  3. Pass166,345 miles (+3,561)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    166,345 miles
    Test number
    158987691778
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to cords (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to cords (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass162,784 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    162,784 miles
    Test number
    243197269364
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At rear joint. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail162,784 miles (+4,700)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,784 miles
    Test number
    784451804571
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At rear joint. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass158,084 miles (+2,184)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    158,084 miles
    Test number
    509263461929
    • AdvisoryFront Tyres (both) wearing on edges

  7. Pass155,900 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    155,900 miles
    Test number
    547576376079
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  8. Fail155,900 miles (+6,649)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,900 miles
    Test number
    828521426802
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass149,251 miles (+9,427)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    149,251 miles
    Test number
    769930030438
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  10. Pass139,824 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    139,824 miles
    Test number
    678490694566
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  11. Fail139,824 miles (+10,352)4 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,824 miles
    Test number
    413970423711
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  12. Pass129,472 miles (+7,335)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    129,472 miles
    Test number
    746833156023
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust rusty

  13. Pass122,137 miles (+13,590)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    122,137 miles
    Test number
    119945406793
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryBody damaged
    • AdvisoryEm light on

  14. Pass108,547 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    108,547 miles
    Test number
    552730762391
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  15. Fail108,547 miles (+10,339)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,547 miles
    Test number
    627531342177
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  16. Pass98,208 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    98,208 miles
    Test number
    247923784293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. FailMileage not read1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    277883484289
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass88,383 miles (+7,323)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    88,383 miles
    Test number
    379622883279
    • 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass81,060 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    81,060 miles
    Test number
    566975362290
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NoteBody damaged

  20. Fail81,060 miles (+6,468)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,060 miles
    Test number
    587055062239
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NoteBody damaged
    • NoteOs washer jet faulty

  21. Pass74,592 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    74,592 miles
    Test number
    537357751229
    • NoteOffside front washer jet missing.
    • NoteOuter sills covered.

  22. Fail74,592 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,592 miles
    Test number
    867337151221
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteOffside front washer jet missing.
    • NoteOuter sills covered.

Questions about LB08 XGZ

Does LB08 XGZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB08 XGZ expired on 3 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB08 XGZ?
The MOT on LB08 XGZ expired on 3 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB08 XGZ done?
LB08 XGZ was recorded at 170,208 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2025, an average of 7,098 miles a year.
Has LB08 XGZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 XGZ has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LB08 XGZ 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 XGZ find?
LB08 XGZ passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2025 with 2 advisories: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; general under body corrosion.

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