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Citroën DS3

White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LB12 FZEMOT history

LB12 FZE is a white petrol Citroën DS3 first used on 15 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 17 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 20 MOT tests, with 114,226 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Sept 2027
Mileage
114,226 mi
At MOT on 18 Sept 2026
MOT tests
20
11 passed · 9 failed
Per year
8,244 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 FZE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
DS3
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
15 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 FZE was last recorded at 114,226 miles on 18 Sept 2026, 10,416 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,810 miles · 29 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
10,416 miles
Average per year
8,244 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 114,226 miles
  • 2025 – 103,810 miles
  • 2024 – 97,574 miles
  • 2022 – 93,686 miles
  • 2021 – 83,706 miles
  • 2020 – 77,435 miles
  • 2019 – 70,407 miles
  • 2018 – 54,353 miles
  • 2017 – 37,199 miles
  • 2016 – 27,671 miles
  • 2015 – 21,118 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,226 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (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.

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Backbox bracket area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

20 tests since 3 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,226 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    114,226 miles
    Test number
    617103182449
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail114,226 miles (+10,416)4 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,226 miles
    Test number
    851743168841
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass103,810 miles (+6,236)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    103,810 miles
    Test number
    759478677936
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass97,574 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    97,574 miles
    Test number
    501646358570

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail97,574 miles (+3,888)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,574 miles
    Test number
    838151865876
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass93,686 miles (+13)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    93,686 miles
    Test number
    698016279457
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Backbox bracket area (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Fail93,673 miles (+9,967)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,673 miles
    Test number
    992373402014
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Backbox bracket area (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass83,706 miles (+6,271)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    83,706 miles
    Test number
    979644347115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass77,435 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    77,435 miles
    Test number
    356455400471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail77,435 miles (+7,028)2 dangerous1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,435 miles
    Test number
    317929744192
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure On Side Walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure On Side Walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass70,407 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    70,407 miles
    Test number
    800964633397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail70,407 miles (+16,054)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,407 miles
    Test number
    414565644364
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  13. Pass54,353 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    54,353 miles
    Test number
    470517934237
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  14. Fail54,353 miles (+27)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,353 miles
    Test number
    120118190805
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  15. Fail54,326 miles (+6,392)1 dangerous5 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,326 miles
    Test number
    562126007241
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure silencer mount broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner surfaces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  16. Fail47,934 miles (+10,735)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,934 miles
    Test number
    185438648845
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear back box hanger broken

  17. Pass37,199 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    37,199 miles
    Test number
    554444591872
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWiper blades smearing

  18. Fail37,197 miles (+9,526)1 failure7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,197 miles
    Test number
    348522594457
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped/worn (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWiper blades smearing

  19. Pass27,671 miles (+6,553)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    27,671 miles
    Test number
    174811328360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass21,118 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    21,118 miles
    Test number
    277404955489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB12 FZE

Does LB12 FZE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 FZE is valid until 17 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 FZE?
The MOT on LB12 FZE is valid until 17 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 FZE done?
LB12 FZE was recorded at 114,226 miles at its MOT on 18 Sept 2026, an average of 8,244 miles a year.
Has LB12 FZE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 FZE has failed 9 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LB12 FZE 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 LB12 FZE find?
LB12 FZE passed its latest MOT on 18 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, but not excessively; offside front brake disc worn, but not excessively; offside track rod end ball joint has slight play.

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