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Citroën C3

White · Petrol · 2016 · 1,000 cc

LR16 MLVMOT history

LR16 MLV is a white petrol Citroën C3 first used on 31 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 18 Sept 2027 and it has passed 9 of 15 MOT tests, with 70,272 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Sept 2026.

LR16 MLV white Citroen C3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen C3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Sept 2027
Mileage
70,272 mi
At MOT on 15 Sept 2026
MOT tests
15
9 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,170 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR16 MLV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
C3
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
31 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR16 MLV was last recorded at 70,272 miles on 15 Sept 2026, 7,584 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Sept 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 11 Mar 2025: 59,431 miles, lower than 59,811 miles on 22 Mar 2024.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
62,688 miles · 19 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
7,584 miles
Average per year
6,170 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 70,272 miles
  • 2025 – 62,688 miles
  • 2024 – 59,811 miles
  • 2023 – 53,712 miles
  • 2022 – 45,989 miles
  • 2021 – 38,350 miles
  • 2020 – 32,550 miles
  • 2019 – 24,037 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,272 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative

    Major2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

15 tests since 19 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,272 miles (+7,584)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    70,272 miles
    Test number
    548026099395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass62,688 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    62,688 miles
    Test number
    990593857887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail62,688 miles (+3,251)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,688 miles
    Test number
    757926865559
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
  4. Pass59,437 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    59,437 miles
    Test number
    117387274659

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail59,431 miles (-380)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,431 miles
    Test number
    932058538278
    • MajorOffside Front Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass59,811 miles (+901)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    59,811 miles
    Test number
    632812496041
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  7. Fail58,910 miles (+5,198)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,910 miles
    Test number
    422665022634
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass53,712 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    53,712 miles
    Test number
    119172707384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail53,712 miles (+7,723)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,712 miles
    Test number
    667572278882
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Brake hose damaged and likely to fail insecure catching wheel (1.1.12 (a))
  10. Pass45,989 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    45,989 miles
    Test number
    576528570098
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  11. Fail45,989 miles (+7,639)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,989 miles
    Test number
    132111969032
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play not to be driven (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  12. Pass38,350 miles (+94)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    38,350 miles
    Test number
    303526513828
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both / Front and rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. Fail38,256 miles (+5,706)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,256 miles
    Test number
    355458521202
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both / Front and rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  14. Pass32,550 miles (+8,513)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    32,550 miles
    Test number
    817416922477
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryInner Brake pads not seen
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  15. Pass24,037 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    24,037 miles
    Test number
    876745350504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR16 MLV

Does LR16 MLV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR16 MLV is valid until 18 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR16 MLV?
The MOT on LR16 MLV is valid until 18 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR16 MLV done?
LR16 MLV was recorded at 70,272 miles at its MOT on 15 Sept 2026, an average of 6,170 miles a year.
Has LR16 MLV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR16 MLV has failed 6 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LR16 MLV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 11 Mar 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR16 MLV find?
LR16 MLV passed its latest MOT on 15 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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