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Citroën C3

Beige · Diesel · 2009 · 1,560 cc

LM59 LFSMOT history

LM59 LFS is a beige diesel Citroën C3 first used on 9 Nov 2009. Its MOT is valid until 18 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 93,958 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2026.

LM59 LFS beige Citroen C3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen C3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Apr 2027
Mileage
93,958 mi
At MOT on 24 Mar 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,686 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM59 LFS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
C3
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
9 Nov 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM59 LFS was last recorded at 93,958 miles on 24 Mar 2026, 7,120 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,838 miles · 1 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
7,120 miles
Average per year
5,686 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,958 miles
  • 2025 – 86,838 miles
  • 2024 – 78,680 miles
  • 2023 – 71,138 miles
  • 2022 – 65,544 miles
  • 2021 – 64,188 miles
  • 2020 – 56,420 miles
  • 2019 – 49,485 miles
  • 2018 – 42,478 miles
  • 2017 – 35,663 miles
  • 2016 – 33,601 miles
  • 2015 – 31,140 miles
  • 2014 – 26,341 miles
  • 2013 – 23,173 miles
  • 2012 – 17,765 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,958 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront exhaust heatshield loose
  • AdvisoryRear axle corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front exhaust cat converter heat shield bolt missing & cover damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

22 tests since 29 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,958 miles (+7,120)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    93,958 miles
    Test number
    276058903790
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust heatshield loose
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  2. Pass86,838 miles (+8,158)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    86,838 miles
    Test number
    117760201113
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti roll bar fouling lower arm when vehicle raised
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both, inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner & outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  3. Pass78,680 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    78,680 miles
    Test number
    946166803704
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust cat converter heat shield bolt missing & cover damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail78,680 miles (+7,542)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,680 miles
    Test number
    733148105240
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust cat converter heat shield bolt missing & cover damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass71,138 miles (+5,594)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    71,138 miles
    Test number
    465784126904
    • MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt badly twisted (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very bad on edges almost to cord (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  6. Pass65,544 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    65,544 miles
    Test number
    123729240974

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail65,544 miles (+1,356)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,544 miles
    Test number
    881013214701
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass64,188 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    64,188 miles
    Test number
    418642420456
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail64,188 miles (+7,768)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,188 miles
    Test number
    721632472033
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass56,420 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    56,420 miles
    Test number
    862678193891
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail56,419 miles (+6,934)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,419 miles
    Test number
    201512489589
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside 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 (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass49,485 miles (+7,007)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    49,485 miles
    Test number
    940307648070
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOne of the rear exhaust mounts is deteriorated- exhaust still deemed to be secure

  13. Pass42,478 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    42,478 miles
    Test number
    267382326236
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre tread wearing slightly on both edges

  14. Fail42,478 miles (+6,815)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,478 miles
    Test number
    828154633583
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre tread wearing slightly on both edges

  15. Pass35,663 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    35,663 miles
    Test number
    710505542458
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail35,661 miles (+2,060)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,661 miles
    Test number
    406432662821
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass33,601 miles (+2,461)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    33,601 miles
    Test number
    511393762469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass31,140 miles (+4,799)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    31,140 miles
    Test number
    818862683624
    • AdvisoryBOTH REAR DISCS PITTED

  19. Pass26,341 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    26,341 miles
    Test number
    995137904380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail26,341 miles (+3,168)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,341 miles
    Test number
    467307204342
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  21. Pass23,173 miles (+5,408)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    23,173 miles
    Test number
    418742013309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass17,765 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    17,765 miles
    Test number
    458513502355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM59 LFS

Does LM59 LFS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM59 LFS is valid until 18 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM59 LFS?
The MOT on LM59 LFS is valid until 18 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM59 LFS done?
LM59 LFS was recorded at 93,958 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2026, an average of 5,686 miles a year.
Has LM59 LFS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM59 LFS has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on LM59 LFS 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 LM59 LFS find?
LM59 LFS passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; front exhaust heatshield loose; rear axle corroded.

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