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Citroën C3

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,587 cc

LR55 WXYMOT history

LR55 WXY is a blue petrol Citroën C3 first used on 2 Nov 2005. Its MOT expired on 13 Mar 2023 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 84,650 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Feb 2023.

LR55 WXY blue Citroen C3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen C3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 13 Mar 2023
Mileage
84,650 mi
At MOT on 15 Feb 2023
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,757 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 WXY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
C3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,587 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
2 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
15 Feb 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

LR55 WXY was last recorded at 84,650 miles on 15 Feb 2023, 2,911 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,739 miles · 15 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
2,911 miles
Average per year
3,757 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 84,650 miles
  • 2022 – 81,739 miles
  • 2021 – 78,383 miles
  • 2020 – 75,126 miles
  • 2019 – 71,294 miles
  • 2018 – 65,039 miles
  • 2017 – 60,811 miles
  • 2016 – 55,730 miles
  • 2015 – 49,563 miles
  • 2014 – 48,338 miles
  • 2013 – 43,135 miles
  • 2012 – 40,296 miles
  • 2011 – 38,369 miles
  • 2010 – 37,456 miles
  • 2009 – 36,520 miles
  • 2008 – 31,023 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail84,650 miles
  • MajorIntegral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sills both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both side inner sills corroded in area of rear axle mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both headlamps (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe joint (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective mount to engine (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn axle bushes deteriated both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))

What MOT failures 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 Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

20 tests since 7 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail84,650 miles (+2,911)2 major3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,650 miles
    Test number
    890626796825
    • MajorIntegral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sills both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both side inner sills corroded in area of rear axle mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both headlamps (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective mount to engine (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn axle bushes deteriated both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  2. Pass81,739 miles (+3,356)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    81,739 miles
    Test number
    314102667804
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn axle to body bushes worn and seperating (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security nearside and off side outer sill becoming weak (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  3. Pass78,383 miles (+3,257)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    78,383 miles
    Test number
    673222592420
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass75,126 miles (+3,832)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    75,126 miles
    Test number
    889439669817
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn on edges
  5. Pass71,294 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    71,294 miles
    Test number
    166874623874
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall splitting, no cords showing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  6. Fail71,292 miles (+6,253)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,292 miles
    Test number
    403057587906
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt link arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall splitting, no cords showing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  7. Pass65,039 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    65,039 miles
    Test number
    274851832976

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail65,039 miles (+4,228)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,039 miles
    Test number
    363805130087
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  9. Pass60,811 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    60,811 miles
    Test number
    907122885321
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle to front pipe joint area (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust bracket broken
  10. Fail60,811 miles (+5,081)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,811 miles
    Test number
    696765095799
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle to front pipe joint area (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust bracket broken
  11. Pass55,730 miles (+6,167)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    55,730 miles
    Test number
    706803846798
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake binding slightly
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust mount bracket broken
  12. Pass49,563 miles (+1,225)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    49,563 miles
    Test number
    128785215166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass48,338 miles (+5,203)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    48,338 miles
    Test number
    337118104394
    • NoteExhaust in very poor condition
  14. Pass43,135 miles (+2,839)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    43,135 miles
    Test number
    559014093242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass40,296 miles (+1,927)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    40,296 miles
    Test number
    678167192216
    • NoteRear exhaust corroded
  16. Fail38,369 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,369 miles
    Test number
    196678291278
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass38,369 miles (+913)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    38,369 miles
    Test number
    829698191207
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  18. Pass37,456 miles (+936)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    37,456 miles
    Test number
    320360500344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass36,520 miles (+5,497)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    36,520 miles
    Test number
    953373309352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass31,023 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    31,023 miles
    Test number
    273412018390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 WXY

Does LR55 WXY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR55 WXY expired on 13 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR55 WXY?
The MOT on LR55 WXY expired on 13 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR55 WXY done?
LR55 WXY was recorded at 84,650 miles at its MOT on 15 Feb 2023, an average of 3,757 miles a year.
Has LR55 WXY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 WXY has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on LR55 WXY 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 LR55 WXY find?
LR55 WXY failed its latest MOT on 15 Feb 2023 with 2 major defects, 3 minor defects and 4 advisories: integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sills both sides; rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both side inner sills corroded in area of rear axle mounting; front headlamp lens slightly defective both headlamps, and 6 more.

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