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Citroën DS3

White · Petrol · 2011 · 1,560 cc

LM61 AXVMOT history

LM61 AXV is a white petrol Citroën DS3 first used on 28 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 30 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 20 MOT tests, with 72,018 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Nov 2025.

LM61 AXV white Citroen DS3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen DS3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Nov 2026
Mileage
72,018 mi
At MOT on 17 Nov 2025
MOT tests
20
12 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,860 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 AXV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
DS3
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
28 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 AXV was last recorded at 72,018 miles on 17 Nov 2025, 4,275 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,743 miles · 27 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
4,275 miles
Average per year
5,860 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 72,018 miles
  • 2024 – 67,743 miles
  • 2023 – 64,938 miles
  • 2022 – 59,409 miles
  • 2021 – 55,015 miles
  • 2020 – 49,122 miles
  • 2019 – 43,517 miles
  • 2018 – 35,371 miles
  • 2017 – 26,370 miles
  • 2016 – 18,173 miles
  • 2015 – 9,053 miles
  • 2014 – 6,987 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,018 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCoolant leak
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Exhaust mounting defective centre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

20 tests since 13 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,018 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    72,018 miles
    Test number
    680632023044
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail72,018 miles (+4,275)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,018 miles
    Test number
    616492866772
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass67,743 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    67,743 miles
    Test number
    566080888762
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail67,743 miles (+2,805)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,743 miles
    Test number
    342130176261
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass64,938 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    64,938 miles
    Test number
    251716972752

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail64,933 miles (+5,524)2 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,933 miles
    Test number
    484506549230
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass59,409 miles (+4,394)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    59,409 miles
    Test number
    438386937478
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass55,015 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    55,015 miles
    Test number
    978336443225
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail55,015 miles (+5,893)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,015 miles
    Test number
    702174961889
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass49,122 miles (+5,605)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    49,122 miles
    Test number
    842884979182
    • AdvisoryFront engine developed slight misfire during test, requires investigation

  11. Pass43,517 miles (+8,146)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    43,517 miles
    Test number
    716540950230
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass35,371 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    35,371 miles
    Test number
    624416850334
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective centre (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Fail35,370 miles (+9,000)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,370 miles
    Test number
    162402572533
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective centre (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  14. Pass26,370 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    26,370 miles
    Test number
    287666177262
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre in poor condition , cracks in tread
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Fail26,370 miles (+8,197)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,370 miles
    Test number
    737351688783
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre not repairable
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres in poor condition , cracks in tread

  16. Pass18,173 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    18,173 miles
    Test number
    895456391699
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Fail18,173 miles (+9,120)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,173 miles
    Test number
    760017231474
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass9,053 miles (+2,066)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    9,053 miles
    Test number
    810186844099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass6,987 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    6,987 miles
    Test number
    357766284202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail6,987 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,987 miles
    Test number
    687996884249
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Questions about LM61 AXV

Does LM61 AXV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 AXV is valid until 30 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LM61 AXV?
The MOT on LM61 AXV is valid until 30 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM61 AXV done?
LM61 AXV was recorded at 72,018 miles at its MOT on 17 Nov 2025, an average of 5,860 miles a year.
Has LM61 AXV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 AXV has failed 8 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LM61 AXV 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 LM61 AXV find?
LM61 AXV passed its latest MOT on 17 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: coolant leak; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play.

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