Citroën C3
Grey · Petrol · 2004 · 1,360 cc
LB53 CGUMOT history
LB53 CGU is a grey petrol Citroën C3 first used on 9 Jan 2004. Its MOT expired on 22 Mar 2023 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 88,795 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 22 Mar 2023
- Mileage
- 88,795 mi
- At MOT on 23 Mar 2022
- MOT tests
- 19
- 16 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,804 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB53 CGU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Citroën
- Model
- C3
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,360 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 9 Jan 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 22 Mar 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Mar 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB53 CGU was last recorded at 88,795 miles on 23 Mar 2022, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Mar 2022.
Mileage went down between tests
- 20 Dec 2007: 14,548 miles, lower than 15,434 miles on 14 Dec 2006.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 88,790 miles · 9 Mar 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 5 miles
- Average per year
- 4,804 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 88,795 miles
- 2021 – 85,639 miles
- 2019 – 81,484 miles
- 2018 – 72,113 miles
- 2017 – 60,853 miles
- 2016 – 55,574 miles
- 2015 – 50,266 miles
- 2014 – 45,326 miles
- 2013 – 39,888 miles
- 2012 – 34,905 miles
- 2011 – 30,895 miles
- 2010 – 27,116 miles
- 2009 – 23,193 miles
- 2008 – 18,779 miles
- 2007 – 14,548 miles
- 2006 – 15,434 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass88,795 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
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.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2016
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2016
Full MOT history
19 tests since 14 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass88,795 miles (+5)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 88,795 miles
- Test number
- 345293998350
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- 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))
Fail88,790 miles (+3,151)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,790 miles
- Test number
- 116755227912
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- 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))
Pass85,639 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 85,639 miles
- Test number
- 769545933201
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail85,638 miles (+4,154)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,638 miles
- Test number
- 740155404994
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured All (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass81,484 miles (+9,371)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 81,484 miles
- Test number
- 539962326171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,113 miles (+11,260)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 72,113 miles
- Test number
- 578418962068
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,853 miles (+5,279)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 60,853 miles
- Test number
- 882840535074
- AdvisoryCracking in both rear tyres
Pass55,574 miles (+5,308)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 55,574 miles
- Test number
- 345568020614
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass50,266 miles (+4,940)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 50,266 miles
- Test number
- 577606596786
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,326 miles (+5,438)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 45,326 miles
- Test number
- 157885434377
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass39,888 miles (+4,983)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 39,888 miles
- Test number
- 489056733472
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass34,905 miles (+4,010)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 34,905 miles
- Test number
- 955672832380
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,895 miles (+3,779)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 30,895 miles
- Test number
- 749752831329
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,116 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 27,116 miles
- Test number
- 214003130385
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail27,116 miles (+3,923)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,116 miles
- Test number
- 423093830374
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass23,193 miles (+4,414)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 23,193 miles
- Test number
- 781462049317
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,779 miles (+4,231)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 18,779 miles
- Test number
- 954665548316
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,548 miles (-886)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 14,548 miles
- Test number
- 214524957386
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,434 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 15,434 miles
- Test number
- 310138346379
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB53 CGU
- Does LB53 CGU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB53 CGU expired on 22 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB53 CGU?
- The MOT on LB53 CGU expired on 22 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB53 CGU done?
- LB53 CGU was recorded at 88,795 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2022, an average of 4,804 miles a year.
- Has LB53 CGU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB53 CGU has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Mar 2022.
- Has the mileage on LB53 CGU ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Dec 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LB53 CGU find?
- LB53 CGU passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2022 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive.
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