
Citroën C3
Red · Petrol · 2003 · 1,360 cc
LM52 BJXMOT history
LM52 BJX is a red petrol Citroën C3 first used on 3 Jan 2003. Its MOT expired on 13 Mar 2024 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 91,882 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Mar 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 13 Mar 2024
- Mileage
- 91,882 mi
- At MOT on 14 Mar 2023
- MOT tests
- 21
- 14 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,589 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM52 BJX
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Citroën
- Model
- C3
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,360 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 3 Jan 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 13 Mar 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Mar 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM52 BJX was last recorded at 91,882 miles on 14 Mar 2023, 4,760 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Feb 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 87,122 miles · 16 Feb 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 4,760 miles
- Average per year
- 4,589 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 91,882 miles
- 2022 – 87,122 miles
- 2020 – 81,254 miles
- 2019 – 75,427 miles
- 2017 – 69,623 miles
- 2016 – 66,824 miles
- 2015 – 63,340 miles
- 2014 – 52,548 miles
- 2013 – 45,412 miles
- 2009 – 41,004 miles
- 2008 – 36,829 miles
- 2007 – 25,064 miles
- 2006 – 13,972 miles
- 2005 – 12,948 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Full MOT history
21 tests since 30 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass91,882 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 91,882 miles
- Test number
- 543199568040
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail91,882 miles (+4,760)2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,882 miles
- Test number
- 848495093534
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass87,122 miles (+5,868)3 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 87,122 miles
- Test number
- 362883876852
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass81,254 miles2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 81,254 miles
- Test number
- 632204176834
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryDamage nearside outer sill
Fail81,254 miles (+5,827)2 repaired2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,254 miles
- Test number
- 507364064179
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryDamage nearside outer sill
Pass75,427 miles (+5,804)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 75,427 miles
- Test number
- 853470544312
- MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre sidewall perished
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryDamage to nearside outer sill/wheel arch
Pass69,623 miles (+2,799)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 69,623 miles
- Test number
- 152816413052
- AdvisoryRear TYRES STARTING TO PERISH
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass66,824 miles (+3,484)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 66,824 miles
- Test number
- 322172687763
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass63,340 miles12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 63,340 miles
- Test number
- 476477493809
- Advisory1 of rear silencer mounting brackets defective
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive outer sill (5.2.6)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres perished
- AdvisoryCentre and rear silencers deteriorated
- AdvisoryOffside rear suspension bump stop missing
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail63,340 miles (+10,792)3 repaired12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,340 miles
- Test number
- 228861412725
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Advisory1 of rear silencer mounting brackets defective
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive outer sill (5.2.6)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres perished
- AdvisoryCentre and rear silencers deteriorated
- AdvisoryOffside rear suspension bump stop missing
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass52,548 miles3 advisories6 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 52,548 miles
- Test number
- 986001284268
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Note1 of rear silencer mounting brackets defective
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteBoth front tyre outer sidewalls damaged slightly
- NoteCentre and rear silencers deteriorated
- NoteChild seat fitted to nearside rear seat at time of test
Fail52,548 miles (+7,136)1 failure3 advisories6 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,548 miles
- Test number
- 206371284270
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Note1 of rear silencer mounting brackets defective
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteBoth front tyre outer sidewalls damaged slightly
- NoteCentre and rear silencers deteriorated
- NoteChild seat fitted to nearside rear seat at time of test
Pass45,412 miles5 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 45,412 miles
- Test number
- 358173863426
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
- NoteExhaust system corroded.
- NoteFront suspension components corroded.
Fail45,412 miles (+4,408)5 failures2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,412 miles
- Test number
- 328021563477
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- NoteBoth rear tyres badly age cracked.
- NoteExhaust system corroded.
- NoteFront suspension components corroded.
Pass41,004 miles (+4,175)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 41,004 miles
- Test number
- 330220459264
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteBoth rear tyres starting to crack
Pass36,829 miles (+88)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 36,829 miles
- Test number
- 481647518495
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail36,741 miles (+11,677)2 dangerous2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,741 miles
- Test number
- 724653018343
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- DangerousNearside front tyre worn low on inner edge .
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass25,064 miles (+181)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 25,064 miles
- Test number
- 691717807361
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail24,883 miles (+10,911)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,883 miles
- Test number
- 482540607343
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass13,972 miles (+1,024)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2007
- Odometer
- 13,972 miles
- Test number
- 214374046157
- AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Pass12,948 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 12,948 miles
- Test number
- 772684465391
- NoteWiper blades poor condition
Questions about LM52 BJX
- Does LM52 BJX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LM52 BJX expired on 13 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LM52 BJX?
- The MOT on LM52 BJX expired on 13 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LM52 BJX done?
- LM52 BJX was recorded at 91,882 miles at its MOT on 14 Mar 2023, an average of 4,589 miles a year.
- Has LM52 BJX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM52 BJX has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Mar 2023.
- Has the mileage on LM52 BJX 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 LM52 BJX find?
- LM52 BJX passed its latest MOT on 14 Mar 2023 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; oil leak, but not excessive.
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