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Citroën DS3

Black · Petrol · 2013 · 1,598 cc

LN13 XKUMOT history

LN13 XKU is a black petrol Citroën DS3 first used on 1 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 15 Apr 2027 and it has passed 10 of 16 MOT tests, with 81,393 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Apr 2026.

LN13 XKU black Citroen DS3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen DS3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 15 Apr 2027
Mileage
81,393 mi
At MOT on 16 Apr 2026
MOT tests
16
10 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,861 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LN13 XKU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
DS3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
1 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LN13 XKU was last recorded at 81,393 miles on 16 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,393 miles · 11 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,861 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,393 miles
  • 2024 – 81,278 miles
  • 2023 – 81,115 miles
  • 2022 – 81,007 miles
  • 2021 – 79,251 miles
  • 2020 – 73,489 miles
  • 2019 – 57,366 miles
  • 2018 – 39,873 miles
  • 2017 – 30,182 miles
  • 2016 – 21,778 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,393 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords on in side

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

16 tests since 13 Feb 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,393 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    81,393 miles
    Test number
    705651897064
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail81,393 miles (+115)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,393 miles
    Test number
    643451074518
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass81,278 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    81,278 miles
    Test number
    139688022205
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail81,278 miles (+163)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,278 miles
    Test number
    627854929329
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass81,115 miles (+108)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    81,115 miles
    Test number
    591680513004
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass81,007 miles (+1,756)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    81,007 miles
    Test number
    329896899616
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass79,251 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    79,251 miles
    Test number
    167539731095
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail79,251 miles (+5,762)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,251 miles
    Test number
    399112204881
    • MajorBonnet primary retaining device ineffective stuck closed (3.1 (c))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass73,489 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    73,489 miles
    Test number
    612661717373
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail73,489 miles (+16,123)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,489 miles
    Test number
    846939859342
    • Repaired at testFront Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass57,366 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    57,366 miles
    Test number
    484228088055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail57,366 miles (+17,493)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,366 miles
    Test number
    650623375397
    • Repaired at testExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

  13. Pass39,873 miles (+191)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    39,873 miles
    Test number
    510089632341
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords on in side (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Fail39,682 miles (+9,500)1 dangerous1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,682 miles
    Test number
    553144531458
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorReversing lamp inoperative both (4.6.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords on in side (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Pass30,182 miles (+8,404)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    30,182 miles
    Test number
    530902340271
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass21,778 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    21,778 miles
    Test number
    818521503975

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LN13 XKU

Does LN13 XKU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LN13 XKU is valid until 15 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LN13 XKU?
The MOT on LN13 XKU is valid until 15 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LN13 XKU done?
LN13 XKU was recorded at 81,393 miles at its MOT on 16 Apr 2026, an average of 5,861 miles a year.
Has LN13 XKU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LN13 XKU has failed 6 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LN13 XKU 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 LN13 XKU find?
LN13 XKU passed its latest MOT on 16 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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