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Citroën C3

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,398 cc

LB12 MGUMOT history

LB12 MGU is a grey diesel Citroën C3 first used on 30 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 20 MOT tests, with 139,392 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Oct 2027
Mileage
139,392 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2026
MOT tests
20
12 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,160 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 MGU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
C3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,398 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 MGU was last recorded at 139,392 miles on 9 Oct 2026, 4,315 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,077 miles · 8 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
4,315 miles
Average per year
7,160 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 139,392 miles
  • 2025 – 135,077 miles
  • 2024 – 126,851 miles
  • 2023 – 115,769 miles
  • 2022 – 115,742 miles
  • 2021 – 115,265 miles
  • 2020 – 113,825 miles
  • 2019 – 111,245 miles
  • 2018 – 109,456 miles
  • 2017 – 108,616 miles
  • 2016 – 88,471 miles
  • 2015 – 58,643 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,392 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

20 tests since 30 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,392 miles (+4,315)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    139,392 miles
    Test number
    230294812553
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass135,077 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    135,077 miles
    Test number
    224672206045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail135,075 miles (+8,224)1 major2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,075 miles
    Test number
    146516214020
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  4. Pass126,851 miles (+63)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    126,851 miles
    Test number
    703307835004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail126,788 miles (+11,019)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,788 miles
    Test number
    668037487997
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass115,769 miles (+27)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    115,769 miles
    Test number
    829185310788
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass115,742 miles (+20)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    115,742 miles
    Test number
    464360054824
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Fail115,722 miles (+457)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,722 miles
    Test number
    338737799358
    • MajorExhaust system insecure rear exhaust bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle wheel arch cover (5.2.3 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield insecure
  9. Pass115,265 miles (+1,440)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    115,265 miles
    Test number
    996499686608
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  10. Pass113,825 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    113,825 miles
    Test number
    996077698869
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  11. Fail113,825 miles (+2,580)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,825 miles
    Test number
    648918731685
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  12. Pass111,245 miles (+1,789)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    111,245 miles
    Test number
    449511052203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass109,456 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    109,456 miles
    Test number
    812412283559

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail109,456 miles (+840)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,456 miles
    Test number
    426348733488
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  15. Pass108,616 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    108,616 miles
    Test number
    873821601958
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryDamage to front lower panel ,nearside front arch liner
  16. Fail108,616 miles (+20,145)2 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,616 miles
    Test number
    254117432728
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryDamage to front lower panel ,nearside front arch liner
  17. Pass88,471 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    88,471 miles
    Test number
    833115799138
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryEngine light on
  18. Fail88,471 miles (+29,828)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,471 miles
    Test number
    801723391079
    • FailureBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick front both sides (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureBrake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened front both sides (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryEngine light on
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre pressure low
  19. Pass58,643 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    58,643 miles
    Test number
    717261885117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail58,643 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,643 miles
    Test number
    277801185429
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Questions about LB12 MGU

Does LB12 MGU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 MGU is valid until 8 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 MGU?
The MOT on LB12 MGU is valid until 8 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 MGU done?
LB12 MGU was recorded at 139,392 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2026, an average of 7,160 miles a year.
Has LB12 MGU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 MGU has failed 8 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LB12 MGU 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 MGU find?
LB12 MGU passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2026 with 4 advisories: exhaust mounting defective; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy, and 1 more.

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