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Citroën DS3

Red and Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,560 cc

LR61 USZMOT history

LR61 USZ is a red and black diesel Citroën DS3 first used on 29 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 126,529 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2026.

LR61 USZ red Citroen DS3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Jan 2027
Mileage
126,529 mi
At MOT on 21 Jan 2026
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,122 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR61 USZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
DS3
Colour
Red and Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
29 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR61 USZ was last recorded at 126,529 miles on 21 Jan 2026, 1,415 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,114 miles · 17 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,415 miles
Average per year
8,122 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,529 miles
  • 2025 – 125,114 miles
  • 2023 – 123,469 miles
  • 2022 – 117,148 miles
  • 2021 – 104,189 miles
  • 2020 – 95,000 miles
  • 2019 – 84,683 miles
  • 2018 – 74,902 miles
  • 2017 – 61,584 miles
  • 2016 – 49,448 miles
  • 2015 – 40,117 miles
  • 2014 – 34,115 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,529 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (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.

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Front discs and pads are very heavily worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear exhaust box hanger is broken off but exhaust system is still secure.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

19 tests since 5 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,529 miles (+1,415)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    126,529 miles
    Test number
    642283028610
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass125,114 miles (+1,645)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    125,114 miles
    Test number
    985882138086
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass123,469 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    123,469 miles
    Test number
    280494998957
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail123,469 miles (+6,321)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,469 miles
    Test number
    960527969249
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass117,148 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    117,148 miles
    Test number
    231267412440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail117,148 miles (+12,959)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,148 miles
    Test number
    257096389120
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass104,189 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    104,189 miles
    Test number
    180499623848
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Fail104,189 miles (+9,189)1 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,189 miles
    Test number
    198341365237
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm Tyre is cracking / perishing cuts to side wall (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm Tyre is cracking /perishing cuts to side wall (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass95,000 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    95,000 miles
    Test number
    532815111746
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail95,000 miles (+10,317)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,000 miles
    Test number
    819741291284
    • MajorFront Exhaust system insecure and rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides 4mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass84,683 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    84,683 miles
    Test number
    269302114840
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracked on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracked on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Fail84,683 miles (+9,781)2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,683 miles
    Test number
    258074702395
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracked on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracked on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  13. Pass74,902 miles (+440)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    74,902 miles
    Test number
    278391354417
    • AdvisoryFront discs and pads are very heavily worn
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box hanger is broken off but exhaust system is still secure.

  14. Fail74,462 miles (+12,878)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,462 miles
    Test number
    665052972646
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront discs and pads are very heavily worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box hanger is broken off but exhaust system is still secure.

  15. Pass61,584 miles (+12,136)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    61,584 miles
    Test number
    389236999611
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has cuts on outer side wall

  16. Pass49,448 miles (+9,331)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    49,448 miles
    Test number
    859993085844
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  17. Pass40,117 miles (+6,002)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    40,117 miles
    Test number
    849562149282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail34,115 miles2 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,115 miles
    Test number
    429958644243
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside rear tyre on 3mm
    • NoteNo smoke from exhaust

  19. Pass34,115 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    34,115 miles
    Test number
    746038044291
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside rear tyre on 3mm
    • NoteNo smoke from exhaust

Questions about LR61 USZ

Does LR61 USZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR61 USZ is valid until 20 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR61 USZ?
The MOT on LR61 USZ is valid until 20 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR61 USZ done?
LR61 USZ was recorded at 126,529 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2026, an average of 8,122 miles a year.
Has LR61 USZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR61 USZ has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LR61 USZ 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 LR61 USZ find?
LR61 USZ passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rears; front brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair..

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