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Citroën C3

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,398 cc

LB12 MGJMOT history

LB12 MGJ is a black diesel Citroën C3 first used on 30 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 1 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 21 MOT tests, with 96,449 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Apr 2027
Mileage
96,449 mi
At MOT on 2 Apr 2026
MOT tests
21
11 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,909 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 MGJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
C3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,398 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 MGJ was last recorded at 96,449 miles on 2 Apr 2026, 6,104 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,345 miles · 26 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
6,104 miles
Average per year
4,909 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,449 miles
  • 2025 – 90,345 miles
  • 2024 – 86,011 miles
  • 2023 – 82,205 miles
  • 2022 – 79,122 miles
  • 2021 – 75,914 miles
  • 2019 – 72,337 miles
  • 2018 – 66,702 miles
  • 2017 – 59,952 miles
  • 2016 – 54,318 miles
  • 2015 – 43,531 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,449 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge has cut on inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Undertrays fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

21 tests since 22 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,449 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    96,449 miles
    Test number
    896304759962
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge has cut on inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail96,449 miles (+6,104)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,449 miles
    Test number
    404288621771
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge has cut on inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass90,345 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    90,345 miles
    Test number
    880277749239
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Fail90,344 miles (+4,333)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,344 miles
    Test number
    260516451800
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryAllot of handbrake travel

  5. Pass86,011 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    86,011 miles
    Test number
    904881701950
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail86,011 miles (+3,806)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,011 miles
    Test number
    601455394560
    • Repaired at testNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass82,205 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    82,205 miles
    Test number
    158581768355
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  8. Fail82,205 miles (+3,083)2 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,205 miles
    Test number
    619638057863
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  9. Pass79,122 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    79,122 miles
    Test number
    311380767299
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edges. (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail79,122 miles (+3,208)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,122 miles
    Test number
    288421184576
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edges. (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass75,914 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    75,914 miles
    Test number
    122496459086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail75,914 miles (+3,577)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,914 miles
    Test number
    433179787849
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass72,337 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    72,337 miles
    Test number
    390634097205
    • AdvisorySlight knocking noise nearside front , can't pin point ,
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  14. Fail72,337 miles (+5,635)1 major1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,337 miles
    Test number
    109268321383
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  15. Pass66,702 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    66,702 miles
    Test number
    264719609086
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  16. Fail66,702 miles (+341)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,702 miles
    Test number
    896980776598
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low will not adjust (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  17. Fail66,361 miles (+6,409)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,361 miles
    Test number
    599063168928
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

  18. Pass59,952 miles (+5,634)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    59,952 miles
    Test number
    662433586373
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  19. Pass54,318 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    54,318 miles
    Test number
    752382657315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail54,318 miles (+10,787)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,318 miles
    Test number
    844701381248
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  21. Pass43,531 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    43,531 miles
    Test number
    626723575171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB12 MGJ

Does LB12 MGJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 MGJ is valid until 1 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 MGJ?
The MOT on LB12 MGJ is valid until 1 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 MGJ done?
LB12 MGJ was recorded at 96,449 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2026, an average of 4,909 miles a year.
Has LB12 MGJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 MGJ has failed 10 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LB12 MGJ 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 MGJ find?
LB12 MGJ passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge has cut on inner tread; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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