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Citroën DS3

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,560 cc

LB11 BZUMOT history

LB11 BZU is a grey diesel Citroën DS3 first used on 17 Jun 2011. Its MOT is valid until 21 Nov 2026 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 164,466 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Nov 2026
Mileage
164,466 mi
At MOT on 22 Nov 2025
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
12,339 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB11 BZU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
DS3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
17 Jun 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB11 BZU was last recorded at 164,466 miles on 22 Nov 2025, 75 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
164,391 miles · 17 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
75 miles
Average per year
12,339 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 164,466 miles
  • 2024 – 155,117 miles
  • 2023 – 138,169 miles
  • 2022 – 117,868 miles
  • 2021 – 108,829 miles
  • 2020 – 99,930 miles
  • 2019 – 94,249 miles
  • 2018 – 77,106 miles
  • 2017 – 64,179 miles
  • 2016 – 54,308 miles
  • 2015 – 38,664 miles
  • 2014 – 20,622 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass164,466 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Daytime running lamp not working.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides. (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded 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.

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 27 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass164,466 miles (+75)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    164,466 miles
    Test number
    200107615837
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Daytime running lamp not working.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail164,391 miles (+9,274)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,391 miles
    Test number
    177641870373
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Daytime running lamp not working.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass155,117 miles (+16,948)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    155,117 miles
    Test number
    979959811127
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass138,169 miles (+20,301)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    138,169 miles
    Test number
    723540912816
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm - Bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass117,868 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    117,868 miles
    Test number
    317699453371
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring sight of some components

  6. Fail117,868 miles (+9,039)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,868 miles
    Test number
    950400037378
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring sight of some components

  7. Pass108,829 miles (+8,899)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    108,829 miles
    Test number
    790925498926
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  8. Pass99,930 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    99,930 miles
    Test number
    519899348473
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  9. Fail99,930 miles (+5,681)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,930 miles
    Test number
    582571879859
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  10. Pass94,249 miles (+4,771)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    94,249 miles
    Test number
    835058936416
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring extreme end missing
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass89,478 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    89,478 miles
    Test number
    599023593533
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTwo of three metal exhaust mountings have broken, exhaust has been secured with wire

  12. Fail89,478 miles (+12,372)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,478 miles
    Test number
    293242055145
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTwo of three metal exhaust mountings have broken, exhaust has been secured with wire

  13. Pass77,106 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    77,106 miles
    Test number
    319039392160
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust bracket broken
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust bracket broken

  14. Fail77,106 miles (+12,927)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,106 miles
    Test number
    532475073969
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust bracket broken
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust bracket broken

  15. Pass64,179 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    64,179 miles
    Test number
    493482112817
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  16. Fail64,176 miles (+9,868)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,176 miles
    Test number
    560586489511
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/45 R17 (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  17. Pass54,308 miles (+15,644)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    54,308 miles
    Test number
    591256994873

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass38,664 miles (+18,042)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    38,664 miles
    Test number
    745548465086
    • 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)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre on 2.5mm 205/45/17V
    • NoteRear exhaust bracket snapped

  19. Pass20,622 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    20,622 miles
    Test number
    116306284047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB11 BZU

Does LB11 BZU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB11 BZU is valid until 21 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB11 BZU?
The MOT on LB11 BZU is valid until 21 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB11 BZU done?
LB11 BZU was recorded at 164,466 miles at its MOT on 22 Nov 2025, an average of 12,339 miles a year.
Has LB11 BZU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB11 BZU has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LB11 BZU 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 LB11 BZU find?
LB11 BZU passed its latest MOT on 22 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside daytime running lamp not working.; offside rear outer brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face., and 1 more.

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