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Citroën DS3

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,560 cc

LC61 XBGMOT history

LC61 XBG is a grey diesel Citroën DS3 first used on 19 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 21 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 183,489 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Dec 2025.

LC61 XBG grey Citroen DS3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen DS3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Dec 2026
Mileage
183,489 mi
At MOT on 22 Dec 2025
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
13,242 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC61 XBG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
DS3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
19 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC61 XBG was last recorded at 183,489 miles on 22 Dec 2025, 1,742 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
181,747 miles · 8 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,742 miles
Average per year
13,242 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 183,489 miles
  • 2024 – 181,747 miles
  • 2023 – 171,129 miles
  • 2022 – 157,297 miles
  • 2021 – 138,774 miles
  • 2020 – 118,533 miles
  • 2019 – 111,910 miles
  • 2018 – 104,053 miles
  • 2017 – 91,575 miles
  • 2016 – 79,436 miles
  • 2015 – 62,890 miles
  • 2014 – 29,956 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass183,489 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorDriver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2024

Full MOT history

16 tests since 19 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass183,489 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    183,489 miles
    Test number
    328528367965
    • MinorDriver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail183,489 miles (+1,742)1 dangerous6 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,489 miles
    Test number
    789178706175
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorDriver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail181,747 miles (+10,618)2 dangerous7 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,747 miles
    Test number
    932609059139
    • DangerousBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick All rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure Rear box (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively Both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  4. Pass171,129 miles (+13,832)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    171,129 miles
    Test number
    508706290388
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass157,297 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    157,297 miles
    Test number
    251795424090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail157,289 miles (+18,515)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,289 miles
    Test number
    588538206207
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flex (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass138,774 miles (+20,241)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    138,774 miles
    Test number
    336374225315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass118,533 miles (+6,623)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    118,533 miles
    Test number
    405797543152
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass111,910 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    111,910 miles
    Test number
    918202271534

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail111,906 miles (+7,853)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,906 miles
    Test number
    705006017910
    • MajorFront Direction indicator incorrect colour offside and nearside (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass104,053 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    104,053 miles
    Test number
    369469078860

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail104,053 miles (+12,478)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,053 miles
    Test number
    778569447713
    • Repaired at testOffside Reversing lamp does not emit a steady white light (4.6.2 (a))
  13. Pass91,575 miles (+12,139)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    91,575 miles
    Test number
    733597199858
    • AdvisoryEngine covers + under trays fitted obscuring some components
  14. Pass79,436 miles (+16,546)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    79,436 miles
    Test number
    248080008217
    • AdvisoryRear rear silencer, front support bracket broken.
    • AdvisoryEngine covers/ undertrays fitted, obscuring some components.
  15. Pass62,890 miles (+32,934)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    62,890 miles
    Test number
    385794555131
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  16. Pass29,956 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2015
    Odometer
    29,956 miles
    Test number
    216479634174
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LC61 XBG

Does LC61 XBG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC61 XBG is valid until 21 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LC61 XBG?
The MOT on LC61 XBG 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 LC61 XBG done?
LC61 XBG was recorded at 183,489 miles at its MOT on 22 Dec 2025, an average of 13,242 miles a year.
Has LC61 XBG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC61 XBG has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LC61 XBG 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 LC61 XBG find?
LC61 XBG passed its latest MOT on 22 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction; oil leak, but not excessive.

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