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Citroën C3

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,360 cc

LM54 KAOMOT history

LM54 KAO is a silver petrol Citroën C3 first used on 11 Feb 2005. Its MOT is valid until 21 Feb 2027 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 41,548 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2026.

LM54 KAO silver Citroen C3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen C3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Feb 2027
Mileage
41,548 mi
At MOT on 20 Feb 2026
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
1,824 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM54 KAO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
C3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,360 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
11 Feb 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM54 KAO was last recorded at 41,548 miles on 20 Feb 2026, 1,351 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
40,197 miles · 22 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,351 miles
Average per year
1,824 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 41,548 miles
  • 2025 – 40,197 miles
  • 2024 – 39,562 miles
  • 2023 – 39,324 miles
  • 2022 – 37,253 miles
  • 2021 – 36,092 miles
  • 2020 – 35,055 miles
  • 2019 – 33,443 miles
  • 2018 – 30,974 miles
  • 2017 – 28,499 miles
  • 2016 – 26,770 miles
  • 2015 – 24,280 miles
  • 2014 – 22,119 miles
  • 2013 – 20,216 miles
  • 2012 – 18,403 miles
  • 2011 – 15,639 miles
  • 2010 – 12,088 miles
  • 2009 – 10,053 miles
  • 2008 – 8,718 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass41,548 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

28 tests since 22 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass41,548 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    41,548 miles
    Test number
    443507760307
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail41,548 miles (+1,351)2 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,548 miles
    Test number
    378001341876
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass40,197 miles (+635)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    40,197 miles
    Test number
    570364401565
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass39,562 miles (+238)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    39,562 miles
    Test number
    493419664048
    • AdvisoryMiddle exhaust silencer box corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer box corroded

  5. Pass39,324 miles (+2,071)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    39,324 miles
    Test number
    967794980119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass37,253 miles (+1,161)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    37,253 miles
    Test number
    325813143877

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass36,092 miles (+1,037)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    36,092 miles
    Test number
    725394525248
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryREAR exhaust corrded

  8. Pass35,055 miles (+1,612)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    35,055 miles
    Test number
    613935299397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass33,443 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    33,443 miles
    Test number
    734731091058
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail33,443 miles (+2,469)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,443 miles
    Test number
    418110823053
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass30,974 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    30,974 miles
    Test number
    988602761276
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  12. Fail30,974 miles (+2,475)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,974 miles
    Test number
    776852007291
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass28,499 miles (+1,729)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    28,499 miles
    Test number
    139897023875

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass26,770 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    26,770 miles
    Test number
    693420028897
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perishing

  15. Fail26,770 miles (+2,490)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,770 miles
    Test number
    509861983566
    • Repaired at testFront position lamp(s) not working both sides (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perishing

  16. Pass24,280 miles (+2,161)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    24,280 miles
    Test number
    457846735052
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBoth front tyres are perishing

  17. Pass22,119 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    22,119 miles
    Test number
    147425534430
    • AdvisoryOffside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteExhaust correded

  18. Fail22,119 miles (+1,903)1 repaired2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,119 miles
    Test number
    529325034076
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteExhaust correded

  19. Fail20,216 miles2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,216 miles
    Test number
    196095043078
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • NoteBonnet cable insecure

  20. Pass20,216 miles (+1,813)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    20,216 miles
    Test number
    707935543061
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • NoteBonnet cable insecure

  21. Fail18,403 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,403 miles
    Test number
    157342542498
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  22. Pass18,403 miles (+2,764)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    18,403 miles
    Test number
    587192342052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail15,639 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,639 miles
    Test number
    145059541022
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  24. Pass15,639 miles (+3,551)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    15,639 miles
    Test number
    469629141028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass12,088 miles (+81)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    12,088 miles
    Test number
    924120840046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail12,007 miles (+1,954)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,007 miles
    Test number
    112749320054
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  27. Pass10,053 miles (+1,335)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    10,053 miles
    Test number
    262544729038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass8,718 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    8,718 miles
    Test number
    392053858007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM54 KAO

Does LM54 KAO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM54 KAO is valid until 21 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM54 KAO?
The MOT on LM54 KAO is valid until 21 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM54 KAO done?
LM54 KAO was recorded at 41,548 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2026, an average of 1,824 miles a year.
Has LM54 KAO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM54 KAO has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LM54 KAO 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 LM54 KAO find?
LM54 KAO passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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