Citroën C5
Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,798 cc
LB09 VEXMOT history
LB09 VEX is a blue petrol Citroën C5 first used on 6 Aug 2009. Its MOT is valid until 7 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 185,184 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 185,184 mi
- At MOT on 8 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 13 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 10,601 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB09 VEX
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Citroën
- Model
- C5
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,798 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 6 Aug 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB09 VEX was last recorded at 185,184 miles on 8 Apr 2026, 8,917 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 176,267 miles · 5 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,917 miles
- Average per year
- 10,601 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 185,184 miles
- 2025 – 176,267 miles
- 2024 – 167,181 miles
- 2023 – 158,336 miles
- 2022 – 146,600 miles
- 2020 – 133,736 miles
- 2019 – 115,269 miles
- 2018 – 101,103 miles
- 2017 – 85,908 miles
- 2016 – 73,304 miles
- 2015 – 61,651 miles
- 2013 – 50,462 miles
- 2012 – 39,506 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass185,184 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2024
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2018–2024
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
18 tests since 11 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass185,184 miles (+8,917)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 185,184 miles
- Test number
- 811485040485
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass176,267 miles (+9,086)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 176,267 miles
- Test number
- 143711749614
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass167,181 miles (+3)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 167,181 miles
- Test number
- 120584734086
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail167,178 miles (+8,842)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 167,178 miles
- Test number
- 998945756497
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass158,336 miles (+11,736)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 158,336 miles
- Test number
- 913442188619
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm Tread (5.2.3 (e))
Pass146,600 miles (+332)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 146,600 miles
- Test number
- 963515098022
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail146,268 miles (+12,532)2 dangerous4 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,268 miles
- Test number
- 629133180580
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass133,736 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 133,736 miles
- Test number
- 805809137359
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail133,736 miles (+18,467)2 repaired1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,736 miles
- Test number
- 612040124042
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front 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))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass115,269 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 115,269 miles
- Test number
- 445993625335
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail115,260 miles (+14,157)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,260 miles
- Test number
- 385409989751
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Pass101,103 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 101,103 miles
- Test number
- 558622974754
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail100,101 miles (+14,193)2 dangerous3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,101 miles
- Test number
- 465489252298
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass85,908 miles (+12,604)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 85,908 miles
- Test number
- 236004637047
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass73,304 miles (+11,653)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 73,304 miles
- Test number
- 141924161061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,651 miles (+11,189)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 61,651 miles
- Test number
- 169318895473
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass50,462 miles (+10,956)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 50,462 miles
- Test number
- 978649293151
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass39,506 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 39,506 miles
- Test number
- 887513192130
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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)
Questions about LB09 VEX
- Does LB09 VEX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB09 VEX is valid until 7 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB09 VEX?
- The MOT on LB09 VEX is valid until 7 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB09 VEX done?
- LB09 VEX was recorded at 185,184 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2026, an average of 10,601 miles a year.
- Has LB09 VEX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB09 VEX has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Feb 2024.
- Has the mileage on LB09 VEX 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 VEX find?
- LB09 VEX passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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