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Citroën DS3

White · Petrol · 2011 · 1,598 cc

LM61 AYPMOT history

LM61 AYP is a white petrol Citroën DS3 first used on 31 Oct 2011. Its MOT expired on 12 Mar 2025 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 107,605 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2025.

LM61 AYP white Citroen DS3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen DS3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 12 Mar 2025
Mileage
107,605 mi
At MOT on 21 May 2025
MOT tests
13
9 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,591 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 AYP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
DS3
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
31 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
21 May 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

LM61 AYP was last recorded at 107,605 miles on 21 May 2025, 5,284 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,321 miles · 29 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
5,284 miles
Average per year
8,591 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 107,605 miles
  • 2024 – 102,321 miles
  • 2023 – 94,917 miles
  • 2021 – 90,993 miles
  • 2020 – 71,424 miles
  • 2019 – 58,617 miles
  • 2017 – 47,381 miles
  • 2016 – 36,851 miles
  • 2015 – 23,986 miles
  • 2014 – 15,704 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail107,605 miles
  • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MajorExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
  • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT failures 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 exhaust bracket broken

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

13 tests since 9 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail107,605 miles (+5,284)1 dangerous8 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,605 miles
    Test number
    730269590843
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass102,321 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    102,321 miles
    Test number
    260408181570
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  3. Fail102,319 miles (+7,402)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,319 miles
    Test number
    599581952720
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed Fan belt damaged - lambda high (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear exhaust joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFan belt damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  4. Pass94,917 miles (+3,924)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    94,917 miles
    Test number
    189569270179
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass90,993 miles (+19,569)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    90,993 miles
    Test number
    203421955630
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge slightly worn (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass71,424 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    71,424 miles
    Test number
    817322169870
    • AdvisoryCoolant tank empty
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust bracket broken

  7. Fail71,421 miles (+12,804)2 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,421 miles
    Test number
    668143736189
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested due to dipped beam (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake inoperative on one side both sides (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryCoolant tank empty
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust bracket broken

  8. Pass58,617 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    58,617 miles
    Test number
    594071421418
    • AdvisoryAll rear seats folded down at time of test not allowing full inspection of rear seat belts
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres bald on edges
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust bracket broken

  9. Fail58,610 miles (+11,229)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,610 miles
    Test number
    621922135445
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested due to dipped beam (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll rear seats folded down at time of test not allowing full inspection of rear seat belts
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres bald on edges
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust bracket broken

  10. Pass47,381 miles (+10,530)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    47,381 miles
    Test number
    673497035158
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass36,851 miles (+12,865)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    36,851 miles
    Test number
    790676370865

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass23,986 miles (+8,282)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    23,986 miles
    Test number
    676828067752

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass15,704 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    15,704 miles
    Test number
    205032754202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM61 AYP

Does LM61 AYP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM61 AYP expired on 12 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM61 AYP?
The MOT on LM61 AYP expired on 12 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM61 AYP done?
LM61 AYP was recorded at 107,605 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2025, an average of 8,591 miles a year.
Has LM61 AYP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 AYP has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 21 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LM61 AYP 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 AYP find?
LM61 AYP failed its latest MOT on 21 May 2025 with 1 dangerous defect, 8 major defects and 3 advisories: offside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits, and 9 more.

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