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Citroën C3

Green · Diesel · 2009 · 1,560 cc

LB09 OBTMOT history

LB09 OBT is a green diesel Citroën C3 first used on 27 Jul 2009. Its MOT expired on 18 Apr 2025 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 146,035 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Apr 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Apr 2025
Mileage
146,035 mi
At MOT on 19 Apr 2024
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
9,477 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB09 OBT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
C3
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
27 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
19 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB09 OBT was last recorded at 146,035 miles on 19 Apr 2024, 6,817 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,218 miles · 1 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
6,817 miles
Average per year
9,477 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 146,035 miles
  • 2023 – 139,218 miles
  • 2022 – 131,721 miles
  • 2021 – 125,112 miles
  • 2020 – 121,085 miles
  • 2019 – 110,210 miles
  • 2018 – 99,489 miles
  • 2017 – 87,514 miles
  • 2016 – 73,938 miles
  • 2015 – 59,542 miles
  • 2014 – 56,649 miles
  • 2013 – 46,429 miles
  • 2012 – 34,801 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,035 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2018

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Front brake discs badly worn and grooved

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

21 tests since 24 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,035 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    146,035 miles
    Test number
    839488337254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail146,035 miles (+6,817)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,035 miles
    Test number
    313312957824
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  3. Pass139,218 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    139,218 miles
    Test number
    193989066373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail139,217 miles (+7,496)1 dangerous2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,217 miles
    Test number
    520846942776
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 1955516, worn to cords on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall cracking, stepping on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass131,721 miles (+6,609)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    131,721 miles
    Test number
    625514535053
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass125,112 miles (+4,027)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    125,112 miles
    Test number
    827999799502
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted hard to check components

  7. Pass121,085 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    121,085 miles
    Test number
    523576761710
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on caliper (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Fail121,085 miles (+10,875)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,085 miles
    Test number
    343247956298
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on caliper (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass110,210 miles (+316)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    110,210 miles
    Test number
    914156313290
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail109,894 miles (+10,405)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,894 miles
    Test number
    179807788348
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass99,489 miles (+94)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    99,489 miles
    Test number
    326887168463
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail99,395 miles (+11,881)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,395 miles
    Test number
    407102225155
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • 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)

  13. Pass87,514 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    87,514 miles
    Test number
    319913215558
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Fail87,514 miles (+13,576)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,514 miles
    Test number
    989860978271
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass73,938 miles (+340)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    73,938 miles
    Test number
    607783674129
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs badly worn and grooved

  16. Fail73,598 miles (+14,056)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,598 miles
    Test number
    229520874296
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs badly worn and grooved

  17. Pass59,542 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    59,542 miles
    Test number
    105290445082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail59,539 miles (+2,890)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,539 miles
    Test number
    567470445062
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass56,649 miles (+10,220)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    56,649 miles
    Test number
    307463704233
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  20. Pass46,429 miles (+11,628)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    46,429 miles
    Test number
    915264503283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass34,801 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    34,801 miles
    Test number
    189796202286
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB09 OBT

Does LB09 OBT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB09 OBT expired on 18 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB09 OBT?
The MOT on LB09 OBT expired on 18 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB09 OBT done?
LB09 OBT was recorded at 146,035 miles at its MOT on 19 Apr 2024, an average of 9,477 miles a year.
Has LB09 OBT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB09 OBT has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on LB09 OBT 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 LB09 OBT find?
LB09 OBT passed its latest MOT on 19 Apr 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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