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Citroën C1

Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 998 cc

LB55 BXNMOT history

LB55 BXN is a grey petrol Citroën C1 first used on 31 Jan 2006. Its MOT expired on 7 Nov 2023 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 131,993 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Mar 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Nov 2023
Mileage
131,993 mi
At MOT on 29 Mar 2024
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,451 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 BXN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
C1
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
31 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
29 Mar 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB55 BXN was last recorded at 131,993 miles on 29 Mar 2024, 4,008 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 13 Aug 2009: 28,947 miles, lower than 64,525 miles on 31 Jan 2009.

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
127,985 miles · 8 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
4,008 miles
Average per year
4,451 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 131,993 miles
  • 2022 – 127,985 miles
  • 2021 – 113,261 miles
  • 2020 – 91,291 miles
  • 2019 – 85,459 miles
  • 2018 – 83,307 miles
  • 2017 – 77,607 miles
  • 2016 – 70,557 miles
  • 2015 – 66,212 miles
  • 2014 – 63,970 miles
  • 2013 – 61,293 miles
  • 2012 – 58,193 miles
  • 2011 – 47,322 miles
  • 2010 – 37,015 miles
  • 2009 – 28,947 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail131,993 miles
  • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
  • MajorExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
  • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
  • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (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.

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

23 tests since 31 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail131,993 miles (+4,008)6 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,993 miles
    Test number
    638944064842
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass127,985 miles (+14,724)3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    127,985 miles
    Test number
    221857983249
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective BOTH (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass113,261 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    113,261 miles
    Test number
    901956762632
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail113,261 miles (+21,970)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,261 miles
    Test number
    738634038073
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass91,291 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    91,291 miles
    Test number
    778925078584
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail91,291 miles (+5,832)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,291 miles
    Test number
    981314043788
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass85,459 miles (+2,152)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    85,459 miles
    Test number
    473428321116
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn outer edge

  8. Pass83,307 miles (+5,700)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    83,307 miles
    Test number
    411251985862
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass77,607 miles (+7,050)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    77,607 miles
    Test number
    962938296295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass70,557 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    70,557 miles
    Test number
    238086808342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail70,557 miles (+4,345)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,557 miles
    Test number
    807712964394
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  12. Pass66,212 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    66,212 miles
    Test number
    446027960949

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail66,212 miles (+2,242)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,212 miles
    Test number
    886903321402
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  14. Pass63,970 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    63,970 miles
    Test number
    176335644256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail63,970 miles (+2,677)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,970 miles
    Test number
    495955144200
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

  16. Pass61,293 miles (+3,100)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    61,293 miles
    Test number
    277338243274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass58,193 miles (+10,871)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    58,193 miles
    Test number
    935307452275
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteBoth near side tres worn on the edges
    • NoteOff side front tyre worn on the inner edge

  18. Fail47,322 miles4 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,322 miles
    Test number
    208988041262
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteSlight damage to front number plate
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

  19. Pass47,322 miles (+10,307)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    47,322 miles
    Test number
    829638241227
    • NoteSlight damage to front number plate
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

  20. Fail37,015 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,015 miles
    Test number
    614520950202
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  21. Pass37,015 miles (+8,068)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    37,015 miles
    Test number
    904360450261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass28,947 miles (-35,578)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    28,947 miles
    Test number
    972945129228
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  23. Pass64,525 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    64,525 miles
    Test number
    221101739077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB55 BXN

Does LB55 BXN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB55 BXN expired on 7 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB55 BXN?
The MOT on LB55 BXN expired on 7 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB55 BXN done?
LB55 BXN was recorded at 131,993 miles at its MOT on 29 Mar 2024, an average of 4,451 miles a year.
Has LB55 BXN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 BXN has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LB55 BXN ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 13 Aug 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB55 BXN find?
LB55 BXN failed its latest MOT on 29 Mar 2024 with 6 major defects, 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: emissions unable to be completed; exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration; horn not working, and 5 more.

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