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Citroën DS3

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc

LB61 BKLMOT history

LB61 BKL is a black diesel Citroën DS3 first used on 10 Jan 2012. Its MOT expired on 30 Sept 2026 and it has passed 12 of 21 MOT tests, with 114,047 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Sept 2026
Mileage
114,047 mi
At MOT on 23 Sept 2025
MOT tests
21
12 passed · 9 failed
Per year
7,371 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 BKL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
DS3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
10 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 BKL was last recorded at 114,047 miles on 23 Sept 2025, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,045 miles · 16 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
7,371 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 114,047 miles
  • 2024 – 106,725 miles
  • 2023 – 101,768 miles
  • 2022 – 93,967 miles
  • 2021 – 84,061 miles
  • 2020 – 75,198 miles
  • 2019 – 61,541 miles
  • 2018 – 51,555 miles
  • 2017 – 48,188 miles
  • 2016 – 44,317 miles
  • 2015 – 39,995 miles
  • 2014 – 34,230 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,047 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front tyres worn on the inner edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 25 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,047 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    114,047 miles
    Test number
    912354238964
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail114,045 miles (+7,320)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,045 miles
    Test number
    600317211474
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass106,725 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    106,725 miles
    Test number
    302024554933
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail106,723 miles (+4,955)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,723 miles
    Test number
    951725376250
    • MajorFront Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass101,768 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    101,768 miles
    Test number
    802681496411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail101,768 miles (+7,801)4 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,768 miles
    Test number
    342175113568
    • DangerousNearside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass93,967 miles (+10)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    93,967 miles
    Test number
    174503045289
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on the inner edges

  8. Fail93,957 miles (+9,896)2 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,957 miles
    Test number
    520653867747
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on the inner edges

  9. Pass84,061 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    84,061 miles
    Test number
    203958367757
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail84,061 miles (+8,863)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,061 miles
    Test number
    159216448271
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass75,198 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    75,198 miles
    Test number
    552949890566
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective Broken/Missing (6.1.2 (a))

  12. Fail75,198 miles (+13,657)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,198 miles
    Test number
    120256703460
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  13. Pass61,541 miles (+9,986)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    61,541 miles
    Test number
    802797285639
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  14. Pass51,555 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    51,555 miles
    Test number
    316620716916
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  15. Fail51,555 miles (+3,367)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,555 miles
    Test number
    263964036889
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  16. Pass48,188 miles (+141)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    48,188 miles
    Test number
    942720428121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail48,047 miles (+3,730)1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,047 miles
    Test number
    720022093683
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low Both sides adjusted OK (1.8)

  18. Pass44,317 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    44,317 miles
    Test number
    266651839729
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Fail44,317 miles (+4,322)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,317 miles
    Test number
    547707915092
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high Both sides adjusted OK (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass39,995 miles (+5,765)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    39,995 miles
    Test number
    726570562624
    • AdvisoryNearside wiper blade split
    • AdvisorySmoke test pass low readings(no print)

  21. Pass34,230 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    34,230 miles
    Test number
    119729424315
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LB61 BKL

Does LB61 BKL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB61 BKL expired on 30 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB61 BKL?
The MOT on LB61 BKL expired on 30 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB61 BKL done?
LB61 BKL was recorded at 114,047 miles at its MOT on 23 Sept 2025, an average of 7,371 miles a year.
Has LB61 BKL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 BKL has failed 9 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LB61 BKL 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 LB61 BKL find?
LB61 BKL passed its latest MOT on 23 Sept 2025 with 3 advisories: front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear outer tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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