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Citroën C3

Beige · Petrol · 2003 · 1,360 cc

LB53 OSLMOT history

LB53 OSL is a beige petrol Citroën C3 first used on 29 Dec 2003. Its MOT expired on 23 Jan 2024 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 99,676 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jan 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 23 Jan 2024
Mileage
99,676 mi
At MOT on 17 Jan 2023
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,375 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 OSL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
C3
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,360 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
29 Dec 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
17 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 OSL was last recorded at 99,676 miles on 17 Jan 2023, 2,754 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,922 miles · 7 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
2,754 miles
Average per year
5,375 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 99,676 miles
  • 2022 – 96,922 miles
  • 2021 – 91,649 miles
  • 2020 – 87,708 miles
  • 2018 – 84,385 miles
  • 2017 – 82,887 miles
  • 2016 – 80,407 miles
  • 2015 – 77,953 miles
  • 2014 – 75,795 miles
  • 2013 – 72,307 miles
  • 2012 – 59,278 miles
  • 2011 – 46,726 miles
  • 2010 – 39,852 miles
  • 2009 – 31,478 miles
  • 2008 – 23,722 miles
  • 2007 – 13,727 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,676 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2018

  • Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced misted inside (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Engine sump corroded and leaking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front brake discs becoming corroded, but not adversely affecting efficiency or balance

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear silencer outer skin corroded and clamp broken, but exhaust not insecure. advise attention

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2017

Full MOT history

21 tests since 20 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,676 miles (+2,754)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    99,676 miles
    Test number
    975992525739

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass96,922 miles (+5,273)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    96,922 miles
    Test number
    990954685447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass91,649 miles (+3,941)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    91,649 miles
    Test number
    828950833233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass87,708 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    87,708 miles
    Test number
    489303223206
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBack box is corroded and outer skin is loose

  5. Fail87,708 miles (+3,323)5 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,708 miles
    Test number
    890360864761
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBack box is corroded and outer skin is loose

  6. Pass84,385 miles (+39)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    84,385 miles
    Test number
    701760530238
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced misted inside (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryEngine sump corroded and leaking
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs becoming corroded, but not adversely affecting efficiency or balance
    • AdvisoryRear silencer outer skin corroded and clamp broken, but exhaust not insecure. advise attention

  7. Fail84,346 miles (+1,459)7 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,346 miles
    Test number
    376972957391
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 165/7-14 (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded next to flexy (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour bulb faded (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced misted inside (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryEngine sump corroded and leaking
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs becoming corroded, but not adversely affecting efficiency or balance
    • AdvisoryRear silencer outer skin corroded and clamp broken, but exhaust not insecure. advise attention

  8. Pass82,887 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    82,887 miles
    Test number
    502265450140
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside headlamp misted
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Fail82,887 miles (+2,480)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,887 miles
    Test number
    795623800167
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside headlamp misted
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass80,407 miles (+2,454)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    80,407 miles
    Test number
    216913049751
    • AdvisoryRear silencer outer skin corroded, but exhaust not blowing
    • AdvisoryRearmost silencer mounting clamp broken , but exhaust not insecure

  11. Pass77,953 miles (+2,158)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    77,953 miles
    Test number
    419086915085
    • NoteNearside headlight misted,but not affecting beam image or light output
    • NoteNearside rear brake slightly binding by hand
    • NoteRear silencer mounting bracket broken, but exhaust not insecure
    • NoteRear silencer outer skin corroded

  12. Pass75,795 miles (+3,488)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    75,795 miles
    Test number
    917905214028
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteRear and centre exhaust silencer corroded including rear mounting

  13. Pass72,307 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    72,307 miles
    Test number
    755642503003
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteRear exhaust deteriorated

  14. Fail72,307 miles (+13,029)2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,307 miles
    Test number
    915782203016
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteRear exhaust deteriorated

  15. Pass59,278 miles (+12,552)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    59,278 miles
    Test number
    696207712042
    • 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)
    • NoteCentre stop light inoperative

  16. Pass46,726 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    46,726 miles
    Test number
    436805711010
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail46,726 miles (+6,874)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,726 miles
    Test number
    456795411060
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass39,852 miles (+8,374)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    39,852 miles
    Test number
    952825410037
    • NoteN/s/f mirror glass missing

  19. Pass31,478 miles (+7,756)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    31,478 miles
    Test number
    204842819064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass23,722 miles (+9,995)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    23,722 miles
    Test number
    192027318043
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  21. Pass13,727 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    13,727 miles
    Test number
    494260827097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB53 OSL

Does LB53 OSL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB53 OSL expired on 23 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB53 OSL?
The MOT on LB53 OSL expired on 23 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB53 OSL done?
LB53 OSL was recorded at 99,676 miles at its MOT on 17 Jan 2023, an average of 5,375 miles a year.
Has LB53 OSL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 OSL has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jan 2020.
Has the mileage on LB53 OSL 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 LB53 OSL find?
LB53 OSL passed its latest MOT on 17 Jan 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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