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Citroën DS3

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc

LR12 MBXMOT history

LR12 MBX is a white diesel Citroën DS3 first used on 14 Aug 2012. Its MOT is valid until 24 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 118,314 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.

LR12 MBX white Citroen DS3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen DS3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 24 Mar 2027
Mileage
118,314 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,869 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR12 MBX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
DS3
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
14 Aug 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR12 MBX was last recorded at 118,314 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 5,616 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,698 miles · 12 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,616 miles
Average per year
9,869 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 118,314 miles
  • 2025 – 112,698 miles
  • 2024 – 106,772 miles
  • 2023 – 100,021 miles
  • 2022 – 86,314 miles
  • 2021 – 81,545 miles
  • 2020 – 70,518 miles
  • 2019 – 57,366 miles
  • 2018 – 45,144 miles
  • 2017 – 35,273 miles
  • 2016 – 23,415 miles
  • 2015 – 14,317 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,314 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

16 tests since 18 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,314 miles (+5,616)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    118,314 miles
    Test number
    166819880647
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass112,698 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    112,698 miles
    Test number
    497091799119
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount play (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 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail112,698 miles (+5,926)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,698 miles
    Test number
    636136815939
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount play (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 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass106,772 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    106,772 miles
    Test number
    776652839317
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail106,767 miles (+6,746)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,767 miles
    Test number
    714964533989
    • DangerousRear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached backbox mountings one broken and one about to break (8.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass100,021 miles (+50)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    100,021 miles
    Test number
    380323191965
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail99,971 miles (+13,657)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,971 miles
    Test number
    381440252687
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass86,314 miles (+4,769)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    86,314 miles
    Test number
    988206567944

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass81,545 miles (+11,027)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    81,545 miles
    Test number
    402585512435
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass70,518 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    70,518 miles
    Test number
    375000515897

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail70,518 miles (+13,152)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,518 miles
    Test number
    317659488506
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass57,366 miles (+12,222)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    57,366 miles
    Test number
    622312963156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass45,144 miles (+9,871)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    45,144 miles
    Test number
    800205450280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass35,273 miles (+11,858)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    35,273 miles
    Test number
    428796260961

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass23,415 miles (+9,098)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    23,415 miles
    Test number
    111646359673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass14,317 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    14,317 miles
    Test number
    266980735228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR12 MBX

Does LR12 MBX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR12 MBX is valid until 24 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR12 MBX?
The MOT on LR12 MBX is valid until 24 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR12 MBX done?
LR12 MBX was recorded at 118,314 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 9,869 miles a year.
Has LR12 MBX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR12 MBX has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LR12 MBX 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 LR12 MBX find?
LR12 MBX passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both.

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