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Citroën C1

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 998 cc

LC08 XPAMOT history

LC08 XPA is a black petrol Citroën C1 first used on 17 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 13 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 149,269 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2025.

LC08 XPA black Citroen C1 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen C1, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Dec 2026
Mileage
149,269 mi
At MOT on 9 Dec 2025
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
8,376 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC08 XPA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
C1
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
17 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC08 XPA was last recorded at 149,269 miles on 9 Dec 2025, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
149,265 miles · 5 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
8,376 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 149,269 miles
  • 2024 – 138,741 miles
  • 2023 – 127,158 miles
  • 2022 – 119,494 miles
  • 2021 – 109,504 miles
  • 2020 – 105,538 miles
  • 2019 – 101,665 miles
  • 2018 – 98,834 miles
  • 2017 – 95,500 miles
  • 2016 – 89,699 miles
  • 2015 – 76,769 miles
  • 2014 – 61,274 miles
  • 2013 – 49,848 miles
  • 2012 – 36,890 miles
  • 2011 – 26,676 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,269 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryInner sills heavily welded and undersealed
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryRear axle corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear underside corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

26 tests since 21 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,269 miles (+4)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    149,269 miles
    Test number
    886561559126
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryInner sills heavily welded and undersealed
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded
    • AdvisoryRear underside corroded

  2. Fail149,265 miles (+10,524)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,265 miles
    Test number
    551445707307
    • MajorNearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected white light (4.3.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded
    • AdvisoryRear underside corroded

  3. Pass138,741 miles (+4)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    138,741 miles
    Test number
    894096291297
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust secured by wire
    • AdvisoryNearside handbrake performance low

  4. Fail138,737 miles (+11,579)1 dangerous4 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,737 miles
    Test number
    220454921315
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust secured by wire
    • AdvisoryNearside handbrake performance low

  5. Pass127,158 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    127,158 miles
    Test number
    905957834093
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Fail127,156 miles (+7,662)2 dangerous6 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,156 miles
    Test number
    508644275160
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to back (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass119,494 miles (+9,990)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    119,494 miles
    Test number
    847405983109
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  8. Pass109,504 miles (+3,966)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    109,504 miles
    Test number
    561085465228
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has long travel

  9. Pass105,538 miles (+3,873)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    105,538 miles
    Test number
    580794391604
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  10. Pass101,665 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    101,665 miles
    Test number
    189344815092
    • 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))

  11. Fail101,665 miles (+2,831)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,665 miles
    Test number
    997848902031
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 50% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil level on min

  12. Pass98,834 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    98,834 miles
    Test number
    176171980703
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Fail98,834 miles (+1,082)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,834 miles
    Test number
    773576874042
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass97,752 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    97,752 miles
    Test number
    784535928324
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit And worn on shoulder (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit And worn on shoulder (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail97,752 miles (+2,252)3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,752 miles
    Test number
    312794153160
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit And worn on shoulder (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit And worn on shoulder (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass95,500 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    95,500 miles
    Test number
    896797371122
    • AdvisoryOffside front outer sidewall of tyre damaged

  17. Fail95,499 miles (+5,800)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,499 miles
    Test number
    829217760174
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside front outer sidewall of tyre damaged

  18. Pass89,699 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    89,699 miles
    Test number
    817065916047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail89,699 miles (+12,930)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,699 miles
    Test number
    253778100658
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

  20. Pass76,769 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2016
    Odometer
    76,769 miles
    Test number
    199601815152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail76,769 miles (+15,495)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,769 miles
    Test number
    317821215190
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  22. Fail61,274 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,274 miles
    Test number
    237468824107
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)

  23. Pass61,274 miles (+11,426)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2015
    Odometer
    61,274 miles
    Test number
    659938724128
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)

  24. Pass49,848 miles (+12,958)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2014
    Odometer
    49,848 miles
    Test number
    735020833146
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  25. Pass36,890 miles (+10,214)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2013
    Odometer
    36,890 miles
    Test number
    367044112101
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass26,676 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2012
    Odometer
    26,676 miles
    Test number
    776241511154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC08 XPA

Does LC08 XPA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC08 XPA is valid until 13 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LC08 XPA?
The MOT on LC08 XPA is valid until 13 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC08 XPA done?
LC08 XPA was recorded at 149,269 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2025, an average of 8,376 miles a year.
Has LC08 XPA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC08 XPA has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LC08 XPA 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 LC08 XPA find?
LC08 XPA passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2025 with 5 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; inner sills heavily welded and undersealed; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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