
Citroën C3
Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,360 cc
LD53 VZMMOT history
LD53 VZM is a blue petrol Citroën C3 first used on 30 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 9 Feb 2024 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 98,705 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 9 Feb 2024
- Mileage
- 98,705 mi
- At MOT on 9 Feb 2023
- MOT tests
- 24
- 17 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 5,318 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD53 VZM
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Citroën
- Model
- C3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,360 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 30 Sept 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 9 Feb 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Feb 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD53 VZM was last recorded at 98,705 miles on 9 Feb 2023, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Feb 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 98,701 miles · 2 Feb 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 4 miles
- Average per year
- 5,318 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 98,705 miles
- 2022 – 95,545 miles
- 2021 – 91,520 miles
- 2020 – 86,121 miles
- 2019 – 79,675 miles
- 2018 – 72,725 miles
- 2017 – 67,697 miles
- 2016 – 60,887 miles
- 2015 – 55,133 miles
- 2014 – 49,143 miles
- 2013 – 43,408 miles
- 2012 – 37,053 miles
- 2011 – 31,951 miles
- 2010 – 26,545 miles
- 2009 – 20,916 miles
- 2008 – 14,506 miles
- 2006 – 11,629 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Both front tyres bald on inner edges and on limit
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Slight exhaust leak rear silencer
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
24 tests since 26 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass98,705 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 98,705 miles
- Test number
- 363652876118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail98,701 miles (+3,156)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,701 miles
- Test number
- 557117135203
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
Pass95,545 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 95,545 miles
- Test number
- 834395161581
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail95,545 miles (+4,025)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,545 miles
- Test number
- 407109823738
- MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass91,520 miles (+32)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 91,520 miles
- Test number
- 355820515097
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail91,488 miles (+5,367)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,488 miles
- Test number
- 693093845300
- MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass86,121 miles (+6,446)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 86,121 miles
- Test number
- 448459123767
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,675 miles (+69)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 79,675 miles
- Test number
- 133694662338
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres bald on inner edges and on limit
Fail79,606 miles (+6,881)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,606 miles
- Test number
- 116115628072
- MajorEmissions not tested due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear section (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres bald on inner edges and on limit
Pass72,725 miles (+7)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 72,725 miles
- Test number
- 228938550646
- AdvisorySlight exhaust leak rear silencer
Fail72,718 miles (+5,021)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,718 miles
- Test number
- 996573278471
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisorySlight exhaust leak rear silencer
Pass67,697 miles (+6,810)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 67,697 miles
- Test number
- 679873336701
- AdvisoryNearside head light image poor
Pass60,887 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 60,887 miles
- Test number
- 674908850744
- AdvisoryPlay front drop link
Fail60,887 miles (+5,754)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,887 miles
- Test number
- 945386878945
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryPlay front drop link
Pass55,133 miles (+5,990)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 55,133 miles
- Test number
- 186823815417
- NoteNs mirror damaged
- NoteOsf tyre worn inner edge
Pass49,143 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 49,143 miles
- Test number
- 958445214057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,143 miles (+5,735)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,143 miles
- Test number
- 385765614014
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- NoteNs mirror damaged
Pass43,408 miles (+6,355)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 43,408 miles
- Test number
- 257495313061
- NoteRear exhaust deterioating and ns mirror damaged
Pass37,053 miles (+5,102)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 37,053 miles
- Test number
- 296546112015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,951 miles (+5,406)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 31,951 miles
- Test number
- 355305201099
- NoteFront tyres worn edges on legal limit rear tyres perished
Pass26,545 miles (+5,629)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 26,545 miles
- Test number
- 633839210034
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,916 miles (+6,410)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 20,916 miles
- Test number
- 544594419065
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,506 miles (+2,877)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 14,506 miles
- Test number
- 104334918041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,629 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 11,629 miles
- Test number
- 524239266267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD53 VZM
- Does LD53 VZM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LD53 VZM expired on 9 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LD53 VZM?
- The MOT on LD53 VZM expired on 9 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LD53 VZM done?
- LD53 VZM was recorded at 98,705 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2023, an average of 5,318 miles a year.
- Has LD53 VZM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD53 VZM has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Feb 2023.
- Has the mileage on LD53 VZM 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 VZM find?
- LD53 VZM passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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