
Citroën DS3
Blue · Petrol · 2011 · 1,560 cc
LD53 BEXMOT history
LD53 BEX is a blue petrol Citroën DS3 first used on 16 Aug 2011. Its MOT expired on 30 Jan 2025 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 77,648 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jan 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 30 Jan 2025
- Mileage
- 77,648 mi
- At MOT on 25 Jan 2024
- MOT tests
- 14
- 10 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,208 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD53 BEX
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Citroën
- Model
- DS3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,560 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 16 Aug 2011
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 30 Jan 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Jan 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD53 BEX was last recorded at 77,648 miles on 25 Jan 2024, 2,228 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jan 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 75,420 miles · 31 Jan 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 2,228 miles
- Average per year
- 5,208 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 77,648 miles
- 2023 – 75,420 miles
- 2022 – 72,652 miles
- 2020 – 70,397 miles
- 2019 – 66,065 miles
- 2018 – 61,751 miles
- 2017 – 56,525 miles
- 2016 – 48,209 miles
- 2015 – 38,885 miles
- 2014 – 28,346 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor4 MOTs, 2020–2023
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Rear Exhaust system insecure
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016
Full MOT history
14 tests since 7 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass77,648 miles (+2,228)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 77,648 miles
- Test number
- 344328040493
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass75,420 miles (+20)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 75,420 miles
- Test number
- 843504604835
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Fail75,400 miles (+2,748)3 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,400 miles
- Test number
- 810661458940
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass72,652 miles (+2,255)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 72,652 miles
- Test number
- 156597027172
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass70,397 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 70,397 miles
- Test number
- 364607859695
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Fail70,397 miles (+4,332)2 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,397 miles
- Test number
- 461278428268
- MajorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass66,065 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 66,065 miles
- Test number
- 624685799921
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,057 miles (+4,306)5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,057 miles
- Test number
- 156484620404
- MajorFront Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Pass61,751 miles (+5,226)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 61,751 miles
- Test number
- 216920169453
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,525 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 56,525 miles
- Test number
- 955243295578
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,525 miles (+8,316)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,525 miles
- Test number
- 622993850215
- FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Pass48,209 miles (+9,324)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 48,209 miles
- Test number
- 698402126071
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass38,885 miles (+10,539)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 38,885 miles
- Test number
- 850715708274
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,346 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 28,346 miles
- Test number
- 839569914200
- 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)
- NoteRear silencer mounting corroded and cracked
Questions about LD53 BEX
- Does LD53 BEX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LD53 BEX expired on 30 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LD53 BEX?
- The MOT on LD53 BEX expired on 30 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LD53 BEX done?
- LD53 BEX was recorded at 77,648 miles at its MOT on 25 Jan 2024, an average of 5,208 miles a year.
- Has LD53 BEX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD53 BEX has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jan 2023.
- Has the mileage on LD53 BEX 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 LD53 BEX find?
- LD53 BEX passed its latest MOT on 25 Jan 2024 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside rear service brake binding but not excessively.
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