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Citroën C5

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,997 cc

LB12 VPNMOT history

LB12 VPN is a silver diesel Citroën C5 first used on 26 Jul 2012. Its MOT expired on 12 Oct 2024 and it has passed 8 of 14 MOT tests, with 162,531 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Oct 2024
Mileage
162,531 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2023
MOT tests
14
8 passed · 6 failed
Per year
10,639 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 VPN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
C5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
26 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 VPN was last recorded at 162,531 miles on 13 Oct 2023, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
162,530 miles · 10 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
10,639 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 162,531 miles
  • 2022 – 160,326 miles
  • 2021 – 157,012 miles
  • 2020 – 156,217 miles
  • 2018 – 134,061 miles
  • 2017 – 117,470 miles
  • 2016 – 97,490 miles
  • 2015 – 76,487 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,531 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

14 tests since 11 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass162,531 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    162,531 miles
    Test number
    666219407797
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail162,530 miles (+2,204)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,530 miles
    Test number
    643597339685
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass160,326 miles (+3,314)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    160,326 miles
    Test number
    321380496587
    • MinorOffside 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass157,012 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    157,012 miles
    Test number
    328239845185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail157,012 miles (+795)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,012 miles
    Test number
    618500587927
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  6. Pass156,217 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2021
    Odometer
    156,217 miles
    Test number
    896026847327
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Fail156,217 miles (+22,156)3 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,217 miles
    Test number
    888471610023
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass134,061 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    134,061 miles
    Test number
    683161457795
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leaks
  9. Fail134,061 miles (+16,591)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,061 miles
    Test number
    391439436329
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leaks
  10. Pass117,470 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    117,470 miles
    Test number
    600056530551
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  11. Fail117,470 miles (+19,980)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,470 miles
    Test number
    631936271000
    • FailureOffside Front Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  12. Pass97,490 miles (+21,003)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    97,490 miles
    Test number
    913837682692
    • AdvisoryFront discs and pads worn to limit.
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn to wear indicators.
  13. Pass76,487 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    76,487 miles
    Test number
    112879314615
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Fail76,487 miles2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,487 miles
    Test number
    404701168177
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB12 VPN

Does LB12 VPN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB12 VPN expired on 12 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB12 VPN?
The MOT on LB12 VPN expired on 12 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB12 VPN done?
LB12 VPN was recorded at 162,531 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2023, an average of 10,639 miles a year.
Has LB12 VPN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 VPN has failed 6 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LB12 VPN 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 VPN find?
LB12 VPN passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2023 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive.

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