Citroën DS3
Purple · Diesel · 2014 · 1,560 cc
LB14 BYLMOT history
LB14 BYL is a purple diesel Citroën DS3 first used on 18 Jul 2014. Its MOT is valid until 2 Apr 2027 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 97,930 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 97,930 mi
- At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 9 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,852 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB14 BYL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Citroën
- Model
- DS3
- Colour
- Purple
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,560 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 18 Jul 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB14 BYL was last recorded at 97,930 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 723 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 97,207 miles · 14 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 723 miles
- Average per year
- 5,852 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 97,930 miles
- 2025 – 97,207 miles
- 2024 – 96,426 miles
- 2023 – 95,550 miles
- 2022 – 87,174 miles
- 2021 – 77,130 miles
- 2020 – 62,628 miles
- 2018 – 59,675 miles
- 2017 – 46,258 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass97,930 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Windscreen washer not working
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2024
Full MOT history
13 tests since 26 May 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass97,930 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 97,930 miles
- Test number
- 395876681654
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail97,930 miles (+723)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,930 miles
- Test number
- 672623770055
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass97,207 miles (+781)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 97,207 miles
- Test number
- 423056727376
- AdvisoryCoolant Low
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Slightly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass96,426 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 96,426 miles
- Test number
- 268997846348
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail96,418 miles (+868)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,418 miles
- Test number
- 287069217291
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass95,550 miles (+8,376)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 95,550 miles
- Test number
- 236449902052
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass87,174 miles (+10,044)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 87,174 miles
- Test number
- 532852072608
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,130 miles (+14,502)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 77,130 miles
- Test number
- 873737589719
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,628 miles (+2,846)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 62,628 miles
- Test number
- 669781846043
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass59,782 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 59,782 miles
- Test number
- 406233692678
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,779 miles (+104)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,779 miles
- Test number
- 127979417568
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Fail59,675 miles (+13,417)5 dangerous4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,675 miles
- Test number
- 311783521654
- DangerousNearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousNearside Steering arm deformed to the extent that steering is affected (2.1.3 (c) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass46,258 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2018
- Odometer
- 46,258 miles
- Test number
- 583974522104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB14 BYL
- Does LB14 BYL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB14 BYL is valid until 2 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB14 BYL?
- The MOT on LB14 BYL is valid until 2 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB14 BYL done?
- LB14 BYL was recorded at 97,930 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 5,852 miles a year.
- Has LB14 BYL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB14 BYL has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB14 BYL 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 LB14 BYL find?
- LB14 BYL passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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