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Citroën C4

Green · Petrol · 2005 · 1,587 cc

LB55 ABVMOT history

LB55 ABV is a green petrol Citroën C4 first used on 22 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 28 Oct 2023 and it has passed 14 of 24 MOT tests, with 68,022 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Oct 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Oct 2023
Mileage
68,022 mi
At MOT on 26 Oct 2022
MOT tests
24
14 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,007 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 ABV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
C4
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,587 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
22 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
26 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 ABV was last recorded at 68,022 miles on 26 Oct 2022, 9,375 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Oct 2020.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 27 Jul 2016: 51,138 miles, lower than 79,510 miles on 21 May 2015.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
58,647 miles · 26 Oct 2020
Between the last two tests
9,375 miles
Average per year
4,007 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 68,022 miles
  • 2020 – 58,647 miles
  • 2019 – 57,211 miles
  • 2018 – 56,055 miles
  • 2017 – 55,290 miles
  • 2016 – 51,138 miles
  • 2015 – 79,510 miles
  • 2013 – 41,936 miles
  • 2012 – 34,271 miles
  • 2011 – 27,000 miles
  • 2010 – 20,150 miles
  • 2009 – 12,763 miles
  • 2008 – 12,167 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,022 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coolant leak

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to legal limit inside tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both n/s o/s disc worn (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Inner arch trim loose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 17 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,022 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    68,022 miles
    Test number
    406054378366
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coolant leak

  2. Fail68,022 miles2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,022 miles
    Test number
    947862905628
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coolant leak

  3. Pass99,203 km1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    99,203 km
    Test number
    950821125197
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Pass58,647 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    58,647 miles
    Test number
    684171586749
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail58,647 miles1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,647 miles
    Test number
    256895161566
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass92,067 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    92,067 km
    Test number
    733846444896
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to legal limit inside tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  7. Fail57,211 miles (+1,156)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,211 miles
    Test number
    464182713073
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to legal limit inside tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  8. Pass56,055 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    56,055 miles
    Test number
    968851950870
    • AdvisoryNearside Front windscreen washer not working[at time of test]
    • AdvisoryRear little reserve travel in handbrake

  9. Fail56,055 miles (+765)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,055 miles
    Test number
    433071133995
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front windscreen washer not working[at time of test]
    • AdvisoryRear little reserve travel in handbrake

  10. Pass55,290 miles (+21)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    55,290 miles
    Test number
    467829131775
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both n/s o/s disc worn (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner arch trim loose

  11. Fail55,269 miles (+4,131)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,269 miles
    Test number
    423194874013
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault a.b.s. fault on centre reading of dash panel (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated [worn] (2.6.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both n/s o/s disc worn (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner arch trim loose
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both n/s o/s worn (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass51,138 miles (-28,372)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    51,138 miles
    Test number
    382715057220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass79,510 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2016
    Odometer
    79,510 miles
    Test number
    116701845122
    • NoteDiscs corroded.

  14. Fail79,508 km5 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,508 km
    Test number
    938811245179
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteDiscs corroded.
    • NoteN/s f wiper blade split

  15. Pass41,936 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2014
    Odometer
    41,936 miles
    Test number
    365428423197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail41,936 miles (+7,665)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,936 miles
    Test number
    309667313127
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Fail34,271 miles2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,271 miles
    Test number
    165146552049
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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)
    • NoteFuse box cover missing.

  18. Pass34,271 miles (+7,271)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    34,271 miles
    Test number
    986216952077
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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)
    • NoteFuse box cover missing.

  19. Pass27,000 miles (+43)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    27,000 miles
    Test number
    135526421074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail26,957 miles (+6,807)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,957 miles
    Test number
    136262021016
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

  21. Pass20,150 miles (+146)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    20,150 miles
    Test number
    464944640074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail20,004 miles (+7,241)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,004 miles
    Test number
    260197030099
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

  23. Pass12,763 miles (+596)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    12,763 miles
    Test number
    101009919086
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  24. Pass12,167 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    12,167 miles
    Test number
    904452828345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB55 ABV

Does LB55 ABV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB55 ABV expired on 28 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB55 ABV?
The MOT on LB55 ABV expired on 28 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB55 ABV done?
LB55 ABV was recorded at 68,022 miles at its MOT on 26 Oct 2022, an average of 4,007 miles a year.
Has LB55 ABV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 ABV has failed 10 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LB55 ABV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 27 Jul 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB55 ABV find?
LB55 ABV passed its latest MOT on 26 Oct 2022 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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