
Citroën C1
Black · Petrol · 2008 · 998 cc
LC08 XPUMOT history
LC08 XPU is a black petrol Citroën C1 first used on 16 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 21 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 128,666 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 128,666 mi
- At MOT on 5 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 16 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 8,204 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LC08 XPU
- 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
- 16 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LC08 XPU was last recorded at 128,666 miles on 5 Dec 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 22 Dec 2020: 81,921 miles, lower than 96,193 miles on 16 Dec 2019.
- 5 Dec 2025: 128,666 miles, lower than 129,021 miles on 2 Dec 2025.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 129,021 miles · 2 Dec 2025
- Average per year
- 8,204 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 128,666 miles
- 2024 – 118,729 miles
- 2023 – 109,598 miles
- 2022 – 102,904 miles
- 2021 – 94,844 miles
- 2020 – 81,921 miles
- 2019 – 96,193 miles
- 2018 – 59,345 miles
- 2017 – 52,918 miles
- 2016 – 49,770 miles
- 2015 – 44,247 miles
- 2014 – 37,925 miles
- 2013 – 29,684 miles
- 2012 – 19,192 miles
- 2011 – 8,912 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
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.
Rear Coil spring corroded both
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025
Offside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Full MOT history
23 tests since 20 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass128,666 miles (-355)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 128,666 miles
- Test number
- 539844324385
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail129,021 miles (+570)2 major1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,021 miles
- Test number
- 280367710961
- MajorFront Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail128,451 miles (+9,722)4 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,451 miles
- Test number
- 601990880625
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass118,729 miles (+9,131)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 118,729 miles
- Test number
- 497446110455
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass109,598 miles (+6,694)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 109,598 miles
- Test number
- 158882575683
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass102,904 miles (+148)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 102,904 miles
- Test number
- 300856031329
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail102,756 miles (+7,912)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,756 miles
- Test number
- 530238510007
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass94,844 miles (+12,923)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 94,844 miles
- Test number
- 646210202256
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,921 miles (-14,272)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 81,921 miles
- Test number
- 926684591688
- AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Pass96,193 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 96,193 miles
- Test number
- 177804137675
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail96,193 miles (+36,848)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,193 miles
- Test number
- 693216080252
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Pass59,345 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 59,345 miles
- Test number
- 517417374760
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NS & OS close to wear markers (5.2.3 (e))
Fail59,335 miles (+6,417)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,335 miles
- Test number
- 725144861934
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NS & OS close to wear markers (5.2.3 (e))
Pass52,918 miles (+3,148)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 52,918 miles
- Test number
- 376922644030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,770 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 49,770 miles
- Test number
- 743916858614
- AdvisoryFront wings corroded.
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisorySlight under body corrosion.
Fail49,770 miles (+5,523)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,770 miles
- Test number
- 954912129048
- FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- AdvisoryFront wings corroded.
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisorySlight under body corrosion.
Pass44,247 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 44,247 miles
- Test number
- 194318757283
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryO/s/r tyre perishing 155/65/14
Fail44,243 miles (+6,318)1 dangerous2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,243 miles
- Test number
- 133357344443
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 155/65/14 (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryO/s/r tyre perishing 155/65/14
Pass37,925 miles (+8,241)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 37,925 miles
- Test number
- 158114704337
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,684 miles (+10,492)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 29,684 miles
- Test number
- 828076063215
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,192 miles (+10,280)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 19,192 miles
- Test number
- 296836992246
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNearside front tyre outer wall damaged
- NoteOffside front tyre wear
Pass8,912 miles (+259)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 8,912 miles
- Test number
- 348504801324
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,653 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 8,653 miles
- Test number
- 726990911189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LC08 XPU
- Does LC08 XPU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC08 XPU is valid until 21 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LC08 XPU?
- The MOT on LC08 XPU is valid until 21 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 XPU done?
- LC08 XPU was recorded at 128,666 miles at its MOT on 5 Dec 2025, an average of 8,204 miles a year.
- Has LC08 XPU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LC08 XPU has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on LC08 XPU ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 22 Dec 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LC08 XPU find?
- LC08 XPU passed its latest MOT on 5 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: offside rear parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.
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