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Citroën C3

Red · Diesel · 2005 · 1,560 cc

LB55 ALOMOT history

LB55 ALO is a red diesel Citroën C3 first used on 25 Nov 2005. Its MOT expired on 21 Feb 2023 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 123,554 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Feb 2023
Mileage
123,554 mi
At MOT on 27 Feb 2023
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,614 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 ALO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
C3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
25 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
27 Feb 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB55 ALO was last recorded at 123,554 miles on 27 Feb 2023, 1,729 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,825 miles · 22 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
1,729 miles
Average per year
6,614 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 123,554 miles
  • 2022 – 121,825 miles
  • 2020 – 117,348 miles
  • 2019 – 111,713 miles
  • 2018 – 107,512 miles
  • 2017 – 103,062 miles
  • 2016 – 87,087 miles
  • 2015 – 80,417 miles
  • 2014 – 69,629 miles
  • 2013 – 66,110 miles
  • 2012 – 59,843 miles
  • 2011 – 51,398 miles
  • 2010 – 42,341 miles
  • 2009 – 34,755 miles
  • 2008 – 29,896 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail123,554 miles
  • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Coil spring mounting insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
  • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Coil spring mounting insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

20 tests since 30 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail123,554 miles (+1,729)9 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,554 miles
    Test number
    948059285224
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring mounting insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring mounting insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass121,825 miles (+4,477)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    121,825 miles
    Test number
    683252461315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass117,348 miles (+5,635)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    117,348 miles
    Test number
    710844655932
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass111,713 miles (+4,201)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    111,713 miles
    Test number
    431980540831
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass107,512 miles (+35)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2019
    Odometer
    107,512 miles
    Test number
    216307888647
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  6. Fail107,477 miles (+4,415)3 failures1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,477 miles
    Test number
    511969743625
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  7. Pass103,062 miles (+15,975)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    103,062 miles
    Test number
    897140544211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass87,087 miles (+6,670)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    87,087 miles
    Test number
    842426278816

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass80,417 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    80,417 miles
    Test number
    764660013221
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear bump stop missing
    • AdvisoryRear wiper split
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  10. Fail80,417 miles (+10,788)7 failures1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,417 miles
    Test number
    942775097974
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe kinked (3.6.B.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Braking system leaking bleed nipple (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear bump stop missing
    • AdvisoryRear wiper split
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  11. Pass69,629 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    69,629 miles
    Test number
    796484274256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail69,629 miles (+3,519)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,629 miles
    Test number
    195533074292
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass66,110 miles (+6,267)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    66,110 miles
    Test number
    235932313300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass59,843 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    59,843 miles
    Test number
    478974002379
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteCut n/s/f tyre wall - not to cords.

  15. Fail59,843 miles (+8,445)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,843 miles
    Test number
    655914802372
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteCut n/s/f tyre wall - not to cords.

  16. Pass51,398 miles (+9,057)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    51,398 miles
    Test number
    565444281234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass42,341 miles (+7,586)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    42,341 miles
    Test number
    892729700338
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  18. Pass34,755 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    34,755 miles
    Test number
    470284719442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail34,755 miles (+4,859)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,755 miles
    Test number
    922184919399
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  20. Pass29,896 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    29,896 miles
    Test number
    451955868371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB55 ALO

Does LB55 ALO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB55 ALO expired on 21 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB55 ALO?
The MOT on LB55 ALO expired on 21 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB55 ALO done?
LB55 ALO was recorded at 123,554 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2023, an average of 6,614 miles a year.
Has LB55 ALO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 ALO has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on LB55 ALO 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 LB55 ALO find?
LB55 ALO failed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2023 with 9 major defects: anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an abs fault; nearside front coil spring fractured or broken; nearside front coil spring mounting insecure, and 6 more.

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