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Citroën DS3

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc

LL12 OBAMOT history

LL12 OBA is a black diesel Citroën DS3 first used on 25 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 2 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 94,219 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Apr 2026.

LL12 OBA black Citroen DS3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen DS3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Apr 2027
Mileage
94,219 mi
At MOT on 3 Apr 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,671 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL12 OBA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
DS3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
25 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL12 OBA was last recorded at 94,219 miles on 3 Apr 2026, 9,560 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,659 miles · 11 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
9,560 miles
Average per year
5,671 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,219 miles
  • 2025 – 84,659 miles
  • 2024 – 80,556 miles
  • 2023 – 76,361 miles
  • 2022 – 71,261 miles
  • 2021 – 63,360 miles
  • 2020 – 59,658 miles
  • 2019 – 53,741 miles
  • 2018 – 48,097 miles
  • 2017 – 42,116 miles
  • 2016 – 37,990 miles
  • 2015 – 31,550 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,219 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both cracking and strepped (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front tyre has side wall damage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

16 tests since 16 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,219 miles (+9,560)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    94,219 miles
    Test number
    244832577758
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both cracking and strepped (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass84,659 miles (+4,103)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    84,659 miles
    Test number
    376911200443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass80,556 miles (+4,195)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    80,556 miles
    Test number
    677398773346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass76,361 miles (+5,100)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    76,361 miles
    Test number
    148859989612
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and slight damage in outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass71,261 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2023
    Odometer
    71,261 miles
    Test number
    472967839722
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has side wall damage
  6. Fail71,259 miles (+7,899)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,259 miles
    Test number
    502846320824
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has side wall damage
  7. Pass63,360 miles (+3,702)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    63,360 miles
    Test number
    643886414659
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass59,658 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    59,658 miles
    Test number
    673853616872
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail59,658 miles (+5,917)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,658 miles
    Test number
    403354788530
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass53,741 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    53,741 miles
    Test number
    456802337587
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads starting to show wear
  11. Fail53,741 miles (+5,644)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,741 miles
    Test number
    871559992935
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads starting to show wear
  12. Pass48,097 miles (+5,981)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    48,097 miles
    Test number
    844047465705

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass42,116 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    42,116 miles
    Test number
    554336278418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail42,116 miles (+4,126)1 dangerous4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,116 miles
    Test number
    662348280937
    • DangerousOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
  15. Pass37,990 miles (+6,440)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    37,990 miles
    Test number
    920134609457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass31,550 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    31,550 miles
    Test number
    969815975061
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNo smoke from exhaust

Questions about LL12 OBA

Does LL12 OBA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL12 OBA is valid until 2 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL12 OBA?
The MOT on LL12 OBA is valid until 2 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL12 OBA done?
LL12 OBA was recorded at 94,219 miles at its MOT on 3 Apr 2026, an average of 5,671 miles a year.
Has LL12 OBA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL12 OBA has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 25 May 2022.
Has the mileage on LL12 OBA 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 LL12 OBA find?
LL12 OBA passed its latest MOT on 3 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside rear coil spring corroded; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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