Citroën DS3
Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc
LB12 ZXUMOT history
LB12 ZXU is a grey diesel Citroën DS3 first used on 13 Aug 2012. Its MOT is valid until 27 Oct 2026 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 96,522 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 96,522 mi
- At MOT on 16 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 16
- 11 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,040 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB12 ZXU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Citroën
- Model
- DS3
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,560 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 13 Aug 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB12 ZXU was last recorded at 96,522 miles on 16 Oct 2025, 4,746 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 91,776 miles · 17 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 4,746 miles
- Average per year
- 7,040 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 96,522 miles
- 2024 – 91,776 miles
- 2023 – 86,932 miles
- 2022 – 81,951 miles
- 2021 – 76,124 miles
- 2020 – 68,695 miles
- 2019 – 56,806 miles
- 2018 – 46,574 miles
- 2017 – 36,808 miles
- 2016 – 31,259 miles
- 2015 – 24,479 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass96,522 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Exhaust mounting defective
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
16 tests since 23 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass96,522 miles (+4,746)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 96,522 miles
- Test number
- 755383583171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,776 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 91,776 miles
- Test number
- 634780017109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,776 miles (+4,844)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,776 miles
- Test number
- 929410862546
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
Pass86,932 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 86,932 miles
- Test number
- 489704613200
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Fail86,932 miles (+4,981)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,932 miles
- Test number
- 917670681272
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass81,951 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 81,951 miles
- Test number
- 858610199771
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Fail81,951 miles (+5,827)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,951 miles
- Test number
- 215033065441
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass76,124 miles (+7,429)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 76,124 miles
- Test number
- 136161943877
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass68,695 miles (+11,889)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 68,695 miles
- Test number
- 212982433497
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass56,806 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 56,806 miles
- Test number
- 498902119878
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords deep split inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre leaking
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords deep split inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive oil on exhaust (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail56,804 miles (+10,230)4 major2 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,804 miles
- Test number
- 391083515935
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords deep split inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre leaking
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords deep split inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive oil on exhaust (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass46,574 miles (+9,766)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 46,574 miles
- Test number
- 116419400532
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,808 miles (+5,549)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 36,808 miles
- Test number
- 583346304000
- AdvisoryEngine & under covers fitted obscuring the inspection of some components
Pass31,259 miles (+6,780)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 31,259 miles
- Test number
- 985434772915
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,479 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 24,479 miles
- Test number
- 559455605279
- NoteN/s/f alloy wheel slightly buckled
Fail24,479 miles1 failure4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,479 miles
- Test number
- 448544505287
- FailureNearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteOil leak
Questions about LB12 ZXU
- Does LB12 ZXU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 ZXU is valid until 27 Oct 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LB12 ZXU?
- The MOT on LB12 ZXU is valid until 27 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB12 ZXU done?
- LB12 ZXU was recorded at 96,522 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2025, an average of 7,040 miles a year.
- Has LB12 ZXU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB12 ZXU has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Oct 2024.
- Has the mileage on LB12 ZXU 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 ZXU find?
- LB12 ZXU passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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