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Citroën DS3

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LM61 XWEMOT history

LM61 XWE is a black petrol Citroën DS3 first used on 21 Feb 2012. Its MOT is valid until 31 May 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 83,152 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jun 2026.

LM61 XWE black Citroen DS3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen DS3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 31 May 2027
Mileage
83,152 mi
At MOT on 1 Jun 2026
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,925 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 XWE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
DS3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
21 Feb 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 May 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 XWE was last recorded at 83,152 miles on 1 Jun 2026, 3,081 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,071 miles · 12 May 2025
Between the last two tests
3,081 miles
Average per year
5,925 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,152 miles
  • 2025 – 80,071 miles
  • 2024 – 76,798 miles
  • 2023 – 64,379 miles
  • 2022 – 58,510 miles
  • 2021 – 51,617 miles
  • 2019 – 42,303 miles
  • 2018 – 34,575 miles
  • 2016 – 25,024 miles
  • 2015 – 18,463 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,152 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front bumper lower trim insecure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front DRL not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

13 tests since 1 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,152 miles (+3,081)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2027
    Odometer
    83,152 miles
    Test number
    361023808609
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass80,071 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2026
    Odometer
    80,071 miles
    Test number
    317402515639
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Fail80,071 miles (+3,273)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,071 miles
    Test number
    194472019843
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass76,798 miles (+473)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2025
    Odometer
    76,798 miles
    Test number
    510905174905
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper lower trim insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Front DRL not working
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail76,325 miles (+11,946)4 dangerous10 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,325 miles
    Test number
    593779358057
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper lower trim insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Front DRL not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass64,379 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2024
    Odometer
    64,379 miles
    Test number
    183241672398
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail64,375 miles (+5,865)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,375 miles
    Test number
    950619837765
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass58,510 miles (+6,893)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2023
    Odometer
    58,510 miles
    Test number
    425166884930

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass51,617 miles (+9,314)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    51,617 miles
    Test number
    238810762676

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass42,303 miles (+7,728)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    42,303 miles
    Test number
    379568811378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass34,575 miles (+9,551)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    34,575 miles
    Test number
    205587327980

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass25,024 miles (+6,561)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    25,024 miles
    Test number
    732724416835

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass18,463 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    18,463 miles
    Test number
    439692885154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM61 XWE

Does LM61 XWE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 XWE is valid until 31 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM61 XWE?
The MOT on LM61 XWE is valid until 31 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM61 XWE done?
LM61 XWE was recorded at 83,152 miles at its MOT on 1 Jun 2026, an average of 5,925 miles a year.
Has LM61 XWE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 XWE has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 12 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LM61 XWE 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 XWE find?
LM61 XWE passed its latest MOT on 1 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: rear exhaust mounting defective.

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