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Citroën C1

Red · Petrol · 2008 · 998 cc

LP08 COUMOT history

LP08 COU is a red petrol Citroën C1 first used on 31 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 30 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 64,199 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

LP08 COU red Citroen C1 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen C1, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Oct 2027
Mileage
64,199 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,526 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 COU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
C1
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 COU was last recorded at 64,199 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 1,007 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,192 miles · 31 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,007 miles
Average per year
2,526 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 64,199 miles
  • 2025 – 63,192 miles
  • 2024 – 56,156 miles
  • 2023 – 51,788 miles
  • 2022 – 49,226 miles
  • 2021 – 47,127 miles
  • 2020 – 45,184 miles
  • 2019 – 44,418 miles
  • 2018 – 44,156 miles
  • 2017 – 43,558 miles
  • 2016 – 42,397 miles
  • 2015 – 39,656 miles
  • 2014 – 36,926 miles
  • 2013 – 33,901 miles
  • 2012 – 31,836 miles
  • 2011 – 25,724 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,199 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

24 tests since 8 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass64,199 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    64,199 miles
    Test number
    416157276616
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail64,199 miles (+1,007)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,199 miles
    Test number
    242637782610
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass63,192 miles (+7,036)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    63,192 miles
    Test number
    981220261597
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass56,156 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    56,156 miles
    Test number
    895788454495
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  5. Fail56,156 miles (+4,368)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,156 miles
    Test number
    258843406789
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass51,788 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    51,788 miles
    Test number
    596213853763

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail51,788 miles (+2,562)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,788 miles
    Test number
    640791530193
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass49,226 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    49,226 miles
    Test number
    315593535214
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge starting to wear (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail49,226 miles (+2,099)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,226 miles
    Test number
    273124129823
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge starting to wear (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass47,127 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    47,127 miles
    Test number
    858787786057
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Fail47,127 miles (+1,943)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,127 miles
    Test number
    689142828534
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass45,184 miles (+766)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    45,184 miles
    Test number
    544496343293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass44,418 miles (+262)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    44,418 miles
    Test number
    652941058947
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen

  14. Pass44,156 miles (+598)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    44,156 miles
    Test number
    994819734202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass43,558 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    43,558 miles
    Test number
    386615712229
    • AdvisoryBoth front road wheels inner bead of rim distorted

  16. Fail43,558 miles (+1,161)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,558 miles
    Test number
    659098145407
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryBoth front road wheels inner bead of rim distorted

  17. Pass42,397 miles (+2,741)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    42,397 miles
    Test number
    905866366544

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail39,656 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,656 miles
    Test number
    336202905288
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • NoteNearside front tyre has damage to outer sidewall

  19. Pass39,656 miles (+2,730)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    39,656 miles
    Test number
    937032405223
    • NoteNearside front tyre has damage to outer sidewall

  20. Pass36,926 miles (+3,025)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    36,926 miles
    Test number
    726313804244
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteRear exhaust hanger corroded

  21. Pass33,901 miles (+2,065)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    33,901 miles
    Test number
    556663393123
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteBoth front lower suspension arm bushes slightly deteriorated

  22. Pass31,836 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    31,836 miles
    Test number
    208679792154
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteBoth front lower suspension arm rear bushes starting to split

  23. Fail31,836 miles (+6,112)2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,836 miles
    Test number
    435899492137
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteBoth front lower suspension arm rear bushes starting to split

  24. Pass25,724 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    25,724 miles
    Test number
    218139481171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP08 COU

Does LP08 COU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP08 COU is valid until 30 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP08 COU?
The MOT on LP08 COU is valid until 30 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP08 COU done?
LP08 COU was recorded at 64,199 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 2,526 miles a year.
Has LP08 COU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 COU has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LP08 COU 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 LP08 COU find?
LP08 COU passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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