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Citroën C3

White · Diesel · 2003 · 1,398 cc

LL53 TVUMOT history

LL53 TVU is a white diesel Citroën C3 first used on 30 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 29 Nov 2023 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 133,739 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Nov 2022.

LL53 TVU white Citroen C3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen C3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 29 Nov 2023
Mileage
133,739 mi
At MOT on 21 Nov 2022
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,627 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL53 TVU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
C3
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,398 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
21 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL53 TVU was last recorded at 133,739 miles on 21 Nov 2022, 314 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,425 miles · 30 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
314 miles
Average per year
6,627 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 133,739 miles
  • 2021 – 133,425 miles
  • 2020 – 126,876 miles
  • 2019 – 120,643 miles
  • 2018 – 112,610 miles
  • 2017 – 104,007 miles
  • 2016 – 96,252 miles
  • 2015 – 88,729 miles
  • 2014 – 82,079 miles
  • 2013 – 74,903 miles
  • 2012 – 68,695 miles
  • 2011 – 62,035 miles
  • 2010 – 57,112 miles
  • 2009 – 50,813 miles
  • 2008 – 43,263 miles
  • 2007 – 35,278 miles
  • 2006 – 26,230 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,739 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Central Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced the whole sub frame very rusty

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Outer sill corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Outer sill corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

22 tests since 1 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,739 miles (+314)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    133,739 miles
    Test number
    588571116994
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass133,425 miles (+6,549)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    133,425 miles
    Test number
    435922394038
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases post flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass126,876 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    126,876 miles
    Test number
    189240797210
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail126,876 miles (+6,233)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,876 miles
    Test number
    983953923227
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases BACK BOX (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorPosition lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp EARTH (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass120,643 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    120,643 miles
    Test number
    480056241156
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced the whole sub frame very rusty (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail120,642 miles (+8,032)7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,642 miles
    Test number
    644451967486
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine smoke reading6.42 (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced the whole sub frame very rusty (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass112,610 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    112,610 miles
    Test number
    179911118006
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth rear indicators faded
    • AdvisoryFront sub frame corroded

  8. Fail112,610 miles (+8,603)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,610 miles
    Test number
    295604910206
    • DangerousNearside Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture front to rear brake pipes x2 (1.1.11 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth rear indicators faded
    • AdvisoryFront sub frame corroded

  9. Pass104,007 miles (+7,755)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    104,007 miles
    Test number
    208163723219
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside sill corrosion. weakened water behind paint
    • AdvisoryOffside sill corrosion. weakened water behind paint

  10. Pass96,252 miles (+1)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    96,252 miles
    Test number
    133198112696
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers/ undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryFront subframe has corroded
    • AdvisoryFront to rear brake pipes coroded

  11. Fail96,251 miles (+7,522)3 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,251 miles
    Test number
    265582621881
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers/ undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryFront subframe has corroded
    • AdvisoryFront to rear brake pipes coroded

  12. Pass88,729 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    88,729 miles
    Test number
    508741638697

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail88,729 miles (+6,650)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,729 miles
    Test number
    797014500025
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

  14. Pass82,079 miles (+7,176)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    82,079 miles
    Test number
    455516564229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass74,903 miles (+6,208)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    74,903 miles
    Test number
    965966143283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass68,695 miles (+6,660)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    68,695 miles
    Test number
    668156452234
    • NoteNs drop link slight play
    • NoteOs bottom ball joint knocking

  17. Pass62,035 miles (+4,923)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    62,035 miles
    Test number
    545481951279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass57,112 miles (+6,299)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    57,112 miles
    Test number
    441758150270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass50,813 miles (+7,550)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    50,813 miles
    Test number
    161166469222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass43,263 miles (+7,985)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    43,263 miles
    Test number
    320700558402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass35,278 miles (+9,048)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    35,278 miles
    Test number
    152332647298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass26,230 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    26,230 miles
    Test number
    970714346274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL53 TVU

Does LL53 TVU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL53 TVU expired on 29 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL53 TVU?
The MOT on LL53 TVU expired on 29 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL53 TVU done?
LL53 TVU was recorded at 133,739 miles at its MOT on 21 Nov 2022, an average of 6,627 miles a year.
Has LL53 TVU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL53 TVU has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on LL53 TVU 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 LL53 TVU find?
LL53 TVU passed its latest MOT on 21 Nov 2022 with 8 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive, and 5 more.

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