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Citroën C3

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,360 cc

LB55 BYDMOT history

LB55 BYD is a silver petrol Citroën C3 first used on 10 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 16 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 31,167 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Nov 2026
Mileage
31,167 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2025
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,121 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 BYD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
C3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,360 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
10 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 BYD was last recorded at 31,167 miles on 23 Oct 2025, 256 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
30,911 miles · 25 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
256 miles
Average per year
1,121 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 31,167 miles
  • 2024 – 30,911 miles
  • 2023 – 30,612 miles
  • 2022 – 30,127 miles
  • 2021 – 28,931 miles
  • 2020 – 28,262 miles
  • 2019 – 27,361 miles
  • 2018 – 25,987 miles
  • 2017 – 25,207 miles
  • 2016 – 24,581 miles
  • 2015 – 23,691 miles
  • 2014 – 23,228 miles
  • 2013 – 22,545 miles
  • 2012 – 21,996 miles
  • 2011 – 21,513 miles
  • 2010 – 17,856 miles
  • 2009 – 14,926 miles
  • 2008 – 12,285 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass31,167 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

25 tests since 3 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass31,167 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    31,167 miles
    Test number
    351053150988
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail31,167 miles (+256)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,167 miles
    Test number
    152107696573
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass30,911 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    30,911 miles
    Test number
    982935296900

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail30,911 miles (+299)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,911 miles
    Test number
    467408386884
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

  5. Pass30,612 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    30,612 miles
    Test number
    276087301817

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail30,612 miles (+485)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,612 miles
    Test number
    300998717921
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

  7. Pass30,127 miles (+1,196)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    30,127 miles
    Test number
    478318688544

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass28,931 miles (+669)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    28,931 miles
    Test number
    836190605019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass28,262 miles (+901)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    28,262 miles
    Test number
    216438531269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass27,361 miles (+1,374)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    27,361 miles
    Test number
    978311335187
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass25,987 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    25,987 miles
    Test number
    759458006622
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective

  12. Fail25,987 miles (+780)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,987 miles
    Test number
    816744741284
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  13. Pass25,207 miles (+626)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    25,207 miles
    Test number
    549907863353
    • AdvisoryAged related cracks on offside rear tyre.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  14. Pass24,581 miles (+890)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    24,581 miles
    Test number
    717608229154
    • AdvisoryAged related cracks on offside rear tyre outer wall.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  15. Pass23,691 miles (+463)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    23,691 miles
    Test number
    760099482399
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  16. Pass23,228 miles (+683)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    23,228 miles
    Test number
    419692634446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass22,545 miles (+549)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    22,545 miles
    Test number
    367589613332
    • NoteCracks on offside rear tyre.

  18. Pass21,996 miles (+483)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    21,996 miles
    Test number
    565626922388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass21,513 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    21,513 miles
    Test number
    366247321310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail21,513 miles (+3,657)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,513 miles
    Test number
    796686521323
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  21. Pass17,856 miles (+2,930)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    17,856 miles
    Test number
    610590830374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass14,926 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    14,926 miles
    Test number
    512714349370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail14,926 miles (+2,641)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,926 miles
    Test number
    942864849332
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  24. Pass12,285 miles (+46)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    12,285 miles
    Test number
    773380258322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail12,239 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,239 miles
    Test number
    593338038301
    • FailureFront Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • FailureFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Questions about LB55 BYD

Does LB55 BYD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB55 BYD is valid until 16 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB55 BYD?
The MOT on LB55 BYD is valid until 16 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB55 BYD done?
LB55 BYD was recorded at 31,167 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2025, an average of 1,121 miles a year.
Has LB55 BYD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 BYD has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LB55 BYD 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 BYD find?
LB55 BYD passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone, and 1 more.

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