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Citroën C3

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,398 cc

LR08 ADOMOT history

LR08 ADO is a blue diesel Citroën C3 first used on 1 May 2008. Its MOT expired on 20 Jan 2026 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 140,248 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jan 2025.

LR08 ADO blue Citroen C3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen C3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 20 Jan 2026
Mileage
140,248 mi
At MOT on 7 Jan 2025
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,796 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 ADO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
C3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,398 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 May 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 ADO was last recorded at 140,248 miles on 7 Jan 2025, 7,179 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,069 miles · 17 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
7,179 miles
Average per year
8,796 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 140,248 miles
  • 2024 – 133,069 miles
  • 2023 – 127,240 miles
  • 2021 – 121,811 miles
  • 2020 – 117,681 miles
  • 2019 – 109,412 miles
  • 2018 – 97,806 miles
  • 2017 – 86,870 miles
  • 2016 – 74,039 miles
  • 2015 – 59,423 miles
  • 2014 – 43,799 miles
  • 2013 – 33,267 miles
  • 2012 – 26,958 miles
  • 2011 – 19,739 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,248 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (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.

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

18 tests since 27 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,248 miles (+7,179)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    140,248 miles
    Test number
    837041694222
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass133,069 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    133,069 miles
    Test number
    615405434998
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail133,069 miles (+5,829)2 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,069 miles
    Test number
    173592125557
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both nearside and offside (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass127,240 miles (+5,429)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    127,240 miles
    Test number
    253513265169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass121,811 miles (+4,130)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    121,811 miles
    Test number
    668171085411
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass117,681 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    117,681 miles
    Test number
    473415769752
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail117,680 miles (+8,268)2 dangerous5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,680 miles
    Test number
    850596433032
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass109,412 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    109,412 miles
    Test number
    374398686105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail109,412 miles (+11,606)3 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,412 miles
    Test number
    327530135414
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened inside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened inside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass97,806 miles (+10,936)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2019
    Odometer
    97,806 miles
    Test number
    804774834764

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass86,870 miles (+12,831)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2018
    Odometer
    86,870 miles
    Test number
    147529804327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass74,039 miles (+14,616)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2017
    Odometer
    74,039 miles
    Test number
    331491769175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass59,423 miles (+15,624)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2016
    Odometer
    59,423 miles
    Test number
    957081525190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail43,799 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,799 miles
    Test number
    315422724127
    • Repaired at testCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  15. Pass43,799 miles (+10,532)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2015
    Odometer
    43,799 miles
    Test number
    517402024199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass33,267 miles (+6,309)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2014
    Odometer
    33,267 miles
    Test number
    117225713159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass26,958 miles (+7,219)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2013
    Odometer
    26,958 miles
    Test number
    688509802187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass19,739 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2012
    Odometer
    19,739 miles
    Test number
    409657611133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 ADO

Does LR08 ADO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR08 ADO expired on 20 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR08 ADO?
The MOT on LR08 ADO expired on 20 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR08 ADO done?
LR08 ADO was recorded at 140,248 miles at its MOT on 7 Jan 2025, an average of 8,796 miles a year.
Has LR08 ADO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 ADO has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LR08 ADO 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 LR08 ADO find?
LR08 ADO passed its latest MOT on 7 Jan 2025 with 1 minor defect: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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